Essential Moon Knight #3
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis third volume in Marvel's Essential series collects Moon Knight stories from the mid-1980s, including issues of the character's solo title and appearances in other series. It features the vigilante Marc Spector, a former mercenary granted powers by the Egyptian moon god Khonshu, as he battles street-level threats and supernatural foes in a black-and-white format typical of the Essentials line. The collection covers the end of the original Moon Knight series and his transition into other Marvel titles during that era.
In "A Box of Music for Savage Studs," Moon Knight finds himself pulled back into his role as the avatar of Khonshu, despite his efforts to walk away. The Egyptian priests, with solemn purpose, equip him with enchanted weapons and a new costume—each detail steeped in mystery and ancient power. Written by Alan Zelenetz and illustrated by Chris Warner, with inks by E. R. Cruz and letters by Joe Rosen, the issue's cover by Carl Potts captures the weight of this reluctant return.
In "Night of the Jackal," Marc Spector finds himself pulled back into the role of Moon Knight when the Egyptian priests of Khonshu compel him to resume his duties. Armed with newly enchanted weapons and a transformed costume, he’s thrust into a mission that tests his resolve—though the full scope of what lies ahead remains shrouded in mystery.
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↩ Reprints Moon Knight #31 (1983), Moon Knight #32 (1983), Moon Knight #33 (1983), Moon Knight #34 (1983), Moon Knight #35 (1984), Moon Knight #36 (1984), Moon Knight #37 (1984), Moon Knight #38 (1984), Moon Knight #1 (1985), Moon Knight #2 (1985), Moon Knight #3 (1985), Moon Knight #4 (1985), Moon Knight #5 (1985), Moon Knight #6 (1985), Marvel Fanfare #30 (1987), Solo Avengers #3 (1988), Marvel Fanfare #38 (1988), Marvel Fanfare #39 (1988), Marvel Super-Heroes #1 (1990)
Reprinted in Moon Knight Epic Collection #3 (2018)
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