Paul jenkins wraps up his five-year tenure as a Spider-Man writeer and brings Spectacular Spider-Man to a close in a moving, self-contained tale that reunites him with artist Mark Buckingham.
Plus, two Spectacular standalone stories! First up: Ben Grimm's all-night poker games have become legendary among the super-hero set, and for the first time Spider-Manhas been asked to join the table! Then: Once he was the Mindworm, arch-nemesis of Spider-Man! But now he's a lonely, forlorn beggar, trapped in an infernal triangle of poverty, booze and dementia. Is Spidey responsible for his pitiable condition?
And finally, from the pages of Peter Parker: Spider-Man, witness the return of Dr. Octopus in an intense three-part saga!Collects:
* Spectacular Spider-Man #21-22.
* Peter Parker: Spider-Man #39-41.
