![Spider-Man: American Son #[nn] cover](https://cdn.comicbooks.com/covers/openlibrary/9780785138709.jpg)
Spider-Man: American Son #[nn]
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis collection brings together the 2009 'American Son' storyline from Amazing Spider-Man, centering on Norman Osborn's rise to power as the head of national security and his manipulation of Harry Osborn into becoming the new American Son. As Spider-Man contends with the Green Goblin's schemes, the story also involves the Sentry, Venom, and other Marvel heroes caught in Osborn's web during the Dark Reign era. Written by Joe Kelly and drawn by Phil Jimenez and others, the volume collects Amazing Spider-Man #595-599 and the American Son Sketchbook.
In "American Son Part 1," Spider-Man finds himself trapped and tortured by Norman Osborn, who has turned his son Harry into the American Son and is determined to break Spidey’s spirit. With his mask refusing to come off and Hawkeye closing in, Spider-Man’s identity hangs in the balance as Norman devises a cruel method to peel it away. Written by Joe Kelly and illustrated by Paulo Siqueira, Marco Checchetto, and Amilton Santos, with colors by Jeromy Cox and Chris Chuckry and letters by VC's Chris Eliopoulos, the issue’s tension builds through a harrowing confrontation. The cover by Phil Jimenez and Andy Lanning captures the moment of peak dread, setting the stage for a pivotal clash between father and son.
Find on ebay
Where to buy
Sell my copy
Have this issue — or a whole collection? Get a fair offer from us, skip the marketplace fees and the hassle.
We Buy Collections ▸Cast · 29 characters
Full credits
Full plot ⚠ may contain spoilers
▸ Reveal full plot — may contain spoilers
Harry has ratted out Spider-Man to his dad and Norman shows his son his plans for turning him into the American Son. Spidey is caught and Norman string him up to be tortured. Spider-Man's mask won't come off so Hawkeye decides to deliver as much pain as possible to him before he kills him. Norman discovers a way to slowly dissolve Spidey's mask. Before his identity is revealed, Spidey breaks free. Harry discovers a serum to cure Lily of her Menace persona but discovers that Lily likes being Menace and the child is his father's. Harry puts on his American Son armor and comes to Spidey's rescue.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).
Reviews
Reader reviews
No reader reviews yet.