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Issue Details

Issue #2
Published February 1999
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 1.99 USD; 2.99 CAD
Pages 38
Editing Matt Hicks (Assistant Editor); Ralph Macchio (Editor); Bob Harras (Editor-in-Chief)

Cover Details - "Who Is Being Scorched By Shadrac?"

Characters Spider-Man; Peter Parker; Shadrac
Genre Superhero
Pencils John Byrne
Inks John Byrne
Colors Liquid!
Notes Cover A by John Byrne.

Cover Details - "untitled"

Characters Spider-Man
Genre Superhero
Pencils Andy Kubert
Inks Jesse Delperdang
Colors Gregory Wright
Editing Ralph Macchio (editor); Matt Hicks (assistant editor)
Notes Alternate Cover B by Adam Kubert & Jesse Delperdang.

2 page Spider-Man recap "Previously in ... the Amazing Spider-Man"

Characters Peter Parker; Mary Jane Watson Parker; Aunt Anna; Aunt May; Dr. Twaki
Genre Superhero
Pencils COMICRAFT's John Marasigan (design)
Letters typeset
Notes Brief introduction to the major characters and recap of the story so far.

22 page Spider-Man story "I Can't ... (And I Don't Want To) ... But I Must!"

Characters Spider-Man (impostor); Peter Parker; Mary Jane Watson-Parker; Jill; Aunt May; Aunt Anna; Shadrac; Terry Kwan; Walter Thorson; Javier Caldrone; Stan Hardy; Chantal Stone
Synopsis Spider-Man impostor is revealed as being the 15-year old girl who had received the gift of power from the Ritual of the Five.
Genre Superhero
Script Howard Mackie
Pencils John Byrne
Inks Scott Hanna
Colors Gregory Wright
Letters Richard Starkings; Comicraft's Liz Agraphiotis
Reprinted in Spider-Man (Egmont Serieförlaget AB, 1999 series) #7/1999

2 page promo (ad from the publisher) "House Advertisements"

Notes House Advertisements (One-Pager) for: X-MEN: MAGNETO WAR storyline and current Marvel Comics Series (subscription page with X-Men illustration).

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Bullpen Bulletins"

Synopsis "On sale December 16" (15 Marvel titles), "Stan's Soapbox" (by Stan Lee), plus several news items.
Genre Superhero

10 page advertisement "Ads"

Notes Total of 8 one-page and 1 two-page advertisements for: Post Pebbles (cereal, Kraft), A Bug's Life (game, Disney Interactive), Yomega Hyper Yo-Yo (toy, Bandai), MileHighComics.com (website, MHC), Farley's Fruit Snacks (cereal, Farley), Parasite Eve (game, Playstation, 2-pages), Gameboy Color (toy, Nintendo), Dave's Comics (mail order, DC, 1/2 page), Risk (game, Parker Brothers), gotmilk? (mil, NFPPB).