Astonishing X-Men: Children of the Brood

James Asmus wrote this single-issue Marvel one-shot from 2012, illustrated by David Yardin and Gabriel Hernández Walta. It spotlights the X-Men's ongoing conflict with the parasitic Brood, delivering a compact, character-driven sci-fi horror story. While brief, it's a sharp addition to the Astonishing X-Men lineage, showcasing the team's resilience against one of their most insidious foes.