BLOCKHEAD PARTY: When the Avengers take some time out of their busy schedules to attend a neighborhood block party / flea market, Tigra discovers a magic necklace and accidentally unleashes an ancient genie that has two goals in mind: giving Tigra her requisite three wishes, and seeking terrible vengeance on the ‘dire villain’ who trapped him in the lamp… a certain ever lovin’ blue eyed Thing! Can Tigra simply WISH this problem away? You’d think so, but magic wishes sure do have their way of back-firing! It’s a supernatural battle royale, guest-starring the Thing!

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THE SAND AND FURY: It’s 1942 and Sgt. Fury and his Howling Commandos are on leave in London. No, wait, it’s 2009 and the Avengers are shooing away a pterodactyl from the Tower of London. But, hold on, what’s a pterodactyl doing in London anyway? Geez, never mind, because now it looks like it’s about 4000 BC, and Sgt. Fury and his Howling Commandos are teaming up with the Avengers in order to take down a madman with a rather personal take on time.

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Ka-Zar’s in town, and needs the Avengers’ help! While helping the Natural History Museum install a new dinosaur diorama, Ka-Zar decides he should get a driver’s license, and the Avengers are pegged to help the lord of the Savage Land learn to drive! As if THAT isn’t bad enough (and it IS) the manical villain Stegron steals a rare dinosaur bone he believes can raise his powers to enormous levels, and he’s right! Drive on up to this issue for action x 3 with slugfests, dinosaurs, and driving lessons, in ‘You’re Driving Me Crazy!’

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No matter how powerful you are, how heroic you are, or how beloved you are, you still have to pay taxes. And when the IRS comes knocking on the door to Avengers Tower, it causes all sorts of problems. Luckily, the Avengers can avoid the problematic filing of their real names by helping the IRS collect back taxes on a few deadbeats. Unfortunately, those deadbeats include Bullseye, Man-Bull, the Absorbing Man, Whirlwind, and a certain highly-successful web- designer named Oog—and these guys DON’T want to pay! Action! Adventure! Taxes?

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Good Things Come to Those Who Bait! With the Avengers vacationing on the sunny California beaches, Tigra hopes to finally conquer her fear of water, but things go sour when Iron Man challenges Luke Cage to a deep sea fishing contest and the two of them, ahem, bend the rules a bit. Iron Man sends a sonar pulse to stir up the really big fish, unfortunately rousing not only a monster from the deep, but also one seriously angry Prince of Atlantis…Namor, the Sub-Mariner! Lucky the Avengers brought the Hulk along! It’s the slugfest to end all slugfests, and it does nothing to help Tigra’s fear of water!

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THERE’S A TIGRA ON THE LOOSE! The Griffin is on a rampage, and it’s up to the Avengers to stop him! But why is Tigra secretly observing the fight from afar, and why has she been spying on the Avengers for days? And who, in turn, has been spying on HER? Plus, a new Avenger joins the ranks!

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It’s just a cat, right? I mean, the Avengers SHOULD be able to rescue a cat from a tree, right? Unfortunately, when both cat and tree are in an overlapping universe, giving them a very ghostly, and very INTANGIBLE presence, that does make it a puzzler. And it’s doubly hard for the Avengers when their efforts attract a deadly interdimensional monster! Plus, the somewhat scintillating menace of…Hammerhead!

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It’s always tough when your parents don’t like the girl you’re dating, but it’s even rougher if you happen to be Thor, son of Odin! Worse, Odin sets Thor up on a date with a Frost Giant’s daughter! When Thor ditches her to sneak away on a date with Storm, it’s up to rest of the Avengers to cover for him.

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