Daredevil Epic Collection #17
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis Epic Collection volume picks up Daredevil's adventures from the late 1990s, featuring storylines by writers like Joe Kelly and Karl Kesel, with art by various creators. It collects issues from the series' run during a transitional period, including the 'Into the Fire' arc that sees Matt Murdock facing personal and professional turmoil while battling new and familiar foes in Hell's Kitchen. The volume also includes the 'Daredevil/Deadpool Annual '97' and other tie-in material from that era.
In "Hot Flashes," writer Jim Starlin and artist Joe Chiodo deliver a chilling, high-stakes thriller as the Black Widow is sent by Nick Fury to track a killer targeting SHIELD psi-agents—only to vanish into a nightmare. Daredevil shadows her, but when both are captured, Natasha awakens in a remote cabin, trapped in a psychological and physical fight for survival against the sadistic duo of psychic vampire Rosie and the brutal serial killer Charlie. With haunting visions of Rosie’s past and a desperate struggle to reclaim her mind, the Widow must fight not just for her life, but for her very identity. The cover by John Romita Jr. and Al Williamson captures the tension perfectly.
In "Abattoir," Natasha Romanoff is sent by Nick Fury to track a killer preying on SHIELD psi-agents, with Daredevil providing cover. Trapped in a remote cabin, Natasha is tormented as the psychic vampire Rosie and the serial killer Charlie unleash their gruesome violence on captured agents, forcing her to confront Rosie’s traumatic past through stolen memories. As Daredevil closes in, he’s overwhelmed—leaving Natasha to face the final, terrifying test of will when Rosie takes full control.
In "The Man without Fear Chapter 1," a young Matt, once a troublemaker in Hell's Kitchen, loses his sight after a life-saving act that changes everything. As Battling Murdock, a down-on-his-luck boxer entangled with a mobster’s protection scheme, faces a rigged fight with deadly consequences, a quiet janitor named Stick begins to guide the blind Matt through a hidden world of discipline and survival.
In "The Man without Fear Chapter 2," Matt confronts the men responsible for his father's death, each step bringing him closer to a breaking point. After a brutal encounter leaves a woman dead by accident, even Stick turns away from him. As Matt tries to rebuild—starting college and sharing a room with Foggy—his path crosses with Elektra in the shadows of the city, setting off a new, uncertain chapter.
In "The Man without Fear Chapter 3," Matt confronts the mystery of Elektra as he infiltrates her home, drawn into a dangerous bond that blurs lines between trust and danger. As their training intensifies and their connection deepens, a warning from Stick casts shadows over their passionate, volatile affair. With Elektra’s father dead and the Kingpin rising, Matt must face the consequences of a love that may be as lethal as it is alluring.
In "The Man without Fear Chapter 4," Matt returns to New York and finds a young runaway named Mickey holed up in his father’s old gym. When Kingpin takes Mickey hostage to exploit her in a pornographic film, Matt sets out to track him down.
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↩ Reprints Marvel Age Preview #1 (1990), Daredevil #312 (1993), Daredevil #313 (1993), Daredevil #314 (1993), Daredevil #315 (1993), Daredevil #316 (1993), Daredevil #317 (1993), Daredevil #318 (1993), Daredevil Annual #9 (1993), Daredevil / Black Widow: Abattoir #[nn] (1993), Marvel Age #127 (1993), Daredevil The Man without Fear #1 (1993), Daredevil The Man without Fear #2 (1993), Daredevil The Man without Fear #3 (1993), Daredevil The Man without Fear #4 (1994), Daredevil The Man without Fear #5 (1994), Daredevil: The Man without Fear #[nn] (1994), Daredevil: The Man without Fear #[nn] (2008)
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