John Romita Jr.

The biggest gang war New York has ever seen erupts in a crossover connecting every Spider-Man title of the moment. When the Kingpin falls, every criminal faction in the city fights to fill the vacuum: and Spider-Man finds himself at the epicentre of a conflict that involves heroes, villains, and ordinary citizens caught in the crossfire.

Zeb Wells and John Romita Jr. launch a new Amazing Spider-Man era with Peter Parker carrying a mysterious secret that has shattered his relationships with Mary Jane, the Avengers, and everyone he loves. The run deliberately withholds the reveal to build maximum tension: a storytelling choice that divided readers but kept discussion alive for months.

Spider-Man by Roger Stern Omnibus collects Roger Stern's Spider-Man work across the period that gives the character the Hobgoblin mystery, sharp Peter Parker drama and memorable John Romita Jr. artwork. It is a focused creator-era volume for readers who want Stern's voice on Spider-Man in one oversized collection.

Amazing Spider-Man by J. Michael Straczynski Omnibus Vol. 1 brings Peter Parker into a 21st-century run built around adult responsibility, Aunt May learning the truth, Ezekiel's mentorship and Morlun's totemic threat. Straczynski and John Romita Jr. push Spider-Man toward questions of myth, intimacy and what his powers mean beyond the old radioactive-spider explanation.

Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus Vol. 7 moves into the Dennis O'Neil and Roger Stern period, with John Romita Jr. helping shape a sharper early-1980s Spider-Man. The volume is built around Peter Parker's next phase, the Hobgoblin mystery and stories that test how much chaos Spider-Man can absorb without losing his human centre.

Closing of the rotating phase before the start of Dan Slott's Big Time. The writers close their individual arcs and prepare the ground for the next phase: Horizon Labs, Spider-Island and the preparation of Superior Spider-Man. The end of Marvel's most ambitious editorial experiment with the character in decades.

Spider-Man Brand New Day Omnibus Vol. 2 is where the rotating post-One More Day era starts to find its rhythm. Dan Slott becomes the dominant voice, John Romita Jr. brings muscular Spider-Man energy and Peter Parker's rebuilt life gains momentum through new villains and supporting-cast pressure. The volume is useful because it shows Brand New Day becoming less a reset shock and more a working Spider-Man engine, moving Peter toward Big Time and the later Slott era.