Peter Parker, a.k.a. Spider-Man, is desperately trying to balance his dual identities. He can't keep up at college, pay his rent, or seem to make amends with his estranged best friend Harry and his beloved Mary Jane is more skeptical than ever. Peter begins to notice that he's losing some of his powers and wonders if the cost of being a superhero isn't too high. Meanwhile Peter's idol, the renowned scientist Otto Octavius, has turned into a maniacal...

The Cat: " Felicia Hardy's mother is being blackmailed by Doctor Octopus. She learns that her father, John Hardesky, was a Cat Burglar, and that the Hardy fortune is based on illegal gains from a famous heist! Meanwhile the Kingpin and his "Insidious Six" gang spring the Cat from his cell so he can use his photographic memory to assist Fisk's new scientist-in-crime, Herbert Landon, to build a "Super-Soldier" army for the crime lord."--Container. The...