Venom #8 (173)

In Venom #8, Eddie Brock faces a chilling threat when he learns that Maker has acquired Flash Thompson's codex and plans to unearth his body—prompting Eddie to take drastic, personal measures to protect what remains. Written by Donny Cates and illustrated by Iban Coello, with colors by Andres Mossa and letters by VC's Clayton Cowles, this issue delivers a tense, visceral escalation in the ongoing battle for control over the symbiote's legacy. The cover by Ryan Stegman captures the raw intensity of the moment.