The fan-favorite “Brand New Day” era was one of the most creative periods in Spidey’s history — and these are the stories that prove it!“Brand New Day” wasn’t just a story — it was an era. Spanning almost three years and over one hundred issues, it was a time when a rotating cast of the industry’s most talented writers and artists redefined Spider-Man for the 21st century. The stories they created continue to influence the Spider-Man comics of today — as well as television series, video games and films featuring everyone’s favorite wall-crawler!The handpicked stories featured in this Brand New edition highlight the scope and spirit of the era — from heart-wrenching to pulse-pounding to darkly introspective. Included in this collection are:“Sometimes It Snows in April”By Zeb Wells & Chris BachaloAmid the worst blizzard in New York City history, Spider-Man and Wolverine set out to find the secret of the deadly storm!“The Other Spider-Man”By Bob Gale & Mike McKonePeter Parker must solve the mystery of “The Other Spider-Man” — and brave the villain-filled Bar with No Name!“Threeway Collision!”By Bob Gale, Marc Guggenheim, Dan Slott & Paulo SiqueiraWhen Spidey finds himself in a car chase across the city with Overdrive, which side of the story is the real one?!“Flashbacks”By Marc Guggenheim & Barry KitsonWhatever happened to Flash Thompson? Follow Peter Parker’s former nemesis and Spider-Man’s biggest fan from New York through his tour of duty in the Middle East.“Black & White”By Dan Slott & Chris BachaloWitness the return of one of Spider-Man’s most unforgettable enemies: Hammerhead! It’s a sign of things to come — and it’s looking deadly!“Family Ties”By Joe Kelly & Chris BachaoAs the mayoral election ramps up, gang activity is at an all-time high — and Hammerhead works to bring them all under Mister Negative’s banner...or else. And even Spider-Man can’t stop him this time!“Old Huntin’ Buddies”By Zeb Wells & Paolo RiveraSpidey clashes with the Punisher in a good old-fashioned punch-a-palooza! What does Frank Castle want with a mysterious, power-enhancing serum?“Unscheduled Stop”By Mark Waid & Marcos MartinSpidey must summon all his strength and courage when a shocking earthquake hits NYC, burying him and a subway car of innocent people deep under all the rubble!
(W) Zeb Wells; Mark Waid; Dan Slott (A) Chris Bachalo; Mike McKone