Avengers #44 (459)

In "Down Among the Dead Men!", the Avengers confront global threats as teams deal with Atlantean warriors in Canada, a Deviant army in China, and the Presence’s radioactive forces in Russia. With the crises resolved, Wasp and the Avengers leadership are called to Washington, setting the stage for what comes next. Written by Kurt Busiek and illustrated by Manuel Garcia, with inks by Bob Layton and colors by Tom Smith, the issue features a striking cover by Andy Kubert.