When Sarah Simms is taken hostage by a former boyfriend, Cyborg and company attempt to resolve the situation without bloodshed. Another solid tale driven by a social issue from writer Marv Wolfman, with guest artist Keith Pollard and regular embellisher Romeo Tanghal.
READReturning home, the X-Men recover from their battle in Japan – but does Dark Phoenix await? Writer Chris Claremont offers a master class in subtle characterization, with strong art support from Paul Smith.
READWith the team down to just 21 members, the Legion considers the current crop of Legion Academy cadets. It's another character-driven, transitional issue – the kind of comic Paul Levitz and Keith Giffen do very well.
READHawkeye teams with Mockingbird to strike back at Cross Technological Enterprises, and soon finds himself a target of the Silencer. A competent-but-flat chapter of the Hawkeye story from the team of Mark Gruenwald and Brett Breeding.
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