The Ultimate Graphic Novels Collection #11

In "Strange Matters," Bruce Banner stumbles into a New York dawn only to stumble upon Dr. Strange locked in a fight with a shadowy entity inside a closet. With Namor’s aid and the Defenders reassembled, Strange guides Banner into his own mind to confront the Hulk—but when a fragment of the creature slips through, it takes root in the green giant’s psyche, setting off a dangerous unraveling.

In "Strange But True," the Hulk's mind is overtaken by the Strange Universe's Sorcerer Supreme, forcing Bruce Banner to confront his inner chaos while Dr. Strange and Namor battle the monstrous form in the real world. As Bruce fights to reclaim his psyche, a terrifying revelation opens a door within himself—so powerful it unsettles even the Hulk. Meanwhile, back in Connecticut, Bruce searches for Betty Banner, only to find she has become a nun, her life transformed in ways he never expected.

In "He's Back," Bruce Banner returns to a quiet life, only to find himself drawn back to Betty Banner at a secluded nunnery. When a sudden attack by Prometheus forces the Green Hulk to emerge, Bruce must confront whether his presence is a blessing or a burden to the life Betty has built. Against the odds, a fragile reunion begins—just as the past threatens to tear it apart.

In "Mending Fences," Bruce Banner and Betty Banner share a fragile reunion, only to be thrust into a desperate flight from the military. With the help of Doc Samson and shelter in a quiet nunnery, they must survive the night as the Hulk’s rage threatens to consume everything—including the chance at a second chance.

Bruce and Betty hit the road chasing rumors of Rick Jones, unaware he’s been taken by Skrulls. Their search leads them to a quiet Utah town where the Hulk unexpectedly confronts the Super Skrull—just as a book signing was supposed to happen.

When Rick Jones dons the Bucky costume to flee a Skrull ambush, the Hulk clashes with the Super-Skrull in a showdown that shakes the city. Meanwhile, back in Reno, Rick’s new girlfriend arrives at his apartment—and her face is one he can’t quite place.

In "Personality Conflict," Bruce Banner struggles to maintain control as the Green and Grey Hulks clash within his mind, testing his limits in a tense moment at Rick Jones’s Reno apartment. With Rick’s new romantic interest unexpectedly revealed as Marlo Chandler, the strain pushes Bruce to the edge—forcing him to confront the fractured parts of himself while surrounded by allies like Doc Samson, Paris, Atalanta, and Agamemnon.

In a wild twist of science and spectacle, Doc Samson teams up with the enigmatic Ringmaster to help Bruce Banner confront the fractured parts of himself—leading to the birth of a new kind of Hulk, one forged from both raw power and sharp intellect. With Betty Banner, Rick Jones, and Marlo Chandler caught in the chaos, the line between man and monster blurs in ways no one saw coming.