Marvel Graphic Novel books in order

William Gibson's Marvel graphic novel contributions include work on the Punisher and Black Widow characters, published in 1988 and 1992.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Ax 1988 William Gibson Buy
2 Punisher/Black Widow: Spinning Doomsday’s Web 1992 William Gibson Buy

William Gibson contributed two graphic novels to Marvel Comics. Ax (1988) came during the height of his cyberpunk fame, and Punisher/Black Widow: Spinning Doomsday’s Web (1992) paired two of Marvel’s darker characters in a story that fit Gibson’s interest in espionage and technology.

These represent an unusual sidebar in Gibson’s career, bringing his science fiction sensibility to the superhero genre. They are collectors’ items for fans who want to see every corner of his bibliography.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Marvel Graphic Novel series?

There are two books in the Marvel Graphic Novel series, published between 1988 and 1992.

What is the first book in the Marvel Graphic Novel series?

The first book in the Marvel Graphic Novel series is Ax, published in 1988.

Did William Gibson write Marvel comics?

Yes. William Gibson wrote two Marvel graphic novels: Ax (1988) and Punisher/Black Widow: Spinning Doomsday’s Web (1992). These represent his brief foray into superhero comics.

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