Spider-Man's Tangled Web #4
In "Alphabet City," a snowy Christmas Eve brings Peter Parker to the Daily Bugle’s holiday party, where he helps a group of stranded children find their way—only to find himself drawn into a larger mystery when Crystal turns to the Fantastic Four for help locating her missing sister, Medusa. As tensions rise and the city’s festive spirit frays, all paths converge at Macy’s, where the Puppet Master’s sinister plan begins to unfold. Written by Darwyn Cooke and illustrated by Jay Bone, with colors by Matt Hollingsworth and letters by Paul Tutrone, this issue’s cover by Frank Cho captures the holiday’s eerie undercurrent.
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On a snowy Christmas Eve, Peter brings a group of stranded children to the Daily Bugle Christmas party, while at the Baxter Building, Crystal asks the FF's help to find her missing sister Medusa. Everyone ends up at Macy's, where the Puppet Master has brought a hypnotized Medusa to the store to ruin Christmas for the shoppers.
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