Wolverine/Nick Fury trilogy
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The Wolverine/Nick Fury trilogy is a trilogy of graphic novels published by American company Marvel Comics, all featuring the characters Wolverine and Nick Fury.
Publication history
The graphic novel Wolverine/Nick Fury: The Scorpio Connection was originally published in 1989, Wolverine: Bloody Choices was published in 1991 and Wolverine/Nick Fury: Scorpio Rising was published in 1994. They were all reprinted in Wolverine & Nick Fury: Scorpio in 2012.[3][4]
Plot
Scorpio Connection
An old friend of Wolverine is murdered by Nick Fury's old enemy Scorpio who was presumed dead. Fury wants to find out if it is the same man behind the mask this time, his brother Jake. As the mystery resolves it is revealed that the new Scorpio is actually Nick Fury's son
Bloody Choices
Wolverine intervenes when he finds out from an old friend that a boy has been sexually abused by a crimelord named Mr. Bullfinch. Wolverine tries to track down Bullfinch but finds out that the man is under Nick Fury's protection so that he can stand as a witness in a trial to bring down a large crime ring. After finding the S.H.I.E.L.D. safe house where Bullfinch is being held, Wolverine and Fury comes to blows, with Fury fighting his best to keep his promise to protect Bullfinch but Wolverine ultimately prevailing, after which he chases down Bullfinch and kills him.[6][7]
Scorpio Rising
Collected editions
The trilogy was oringally collected as in the following trade paperback.
Title | Material collected | Publication date | ISBN |
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Wolverine & Nick Fury: Scorpio | Wolverine/Nick Fury: The Scorpio Connection Wolverine: Bloody Choices Wolverine/Nick Fury: Scorpio Rising |
April 4, 2012[11] | 978-0785153481 |
Some of the trilogy were also later reprinted in the
Title | Vol. | Vol. title | Material collected | Publication date | ISBN |
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Wolverine Epic Collection | 2 | Back to Basics | Wolverine (vol. 2) #17–30; Wolverine / Nick Fury: Scorpio Connection; Wolverine: The Jungle Adventure | March 2019 | 978-1302916091 |
3 | Blood and Claws | Wolverine (vol. 2) #31–44 (1988), Wolverine: Bloodlust (1990) 1, Wolverine: Bloody Choices (1991) 1 | July 2021 | 978-1302930899 |
Sales
Wolverine & Nick Fury: Scorpio sold an estimated 1,441 upon its release, ranked the 56th ranked trade paperback in North America in March 2012.[12]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Marvel Graphic Novel: The Wolverine/Nick Fury: The Scorpio Connection". comicbookrealm.com.
- ISBN 978-1604739756.
- ^ "Wolverine And Nick Fury: Scorpio". ComicBookRealm.com.
- ^ "Wolverine & Nick Fury: Scorpio (Trade Paperback)". Marvel.com.
- New York, NY: Marvel Comics.
- ^ Gorton, Austin (2016-03-23). "Gentlemen of Leisure: X-amining Wolverine: Bloody Choices". Therealgentlemenofleisure.com. Retrieved 2017-07-04.
- ^ "Wolverine: Bloody Choices : SuperMegaMonkey : chronocomic". SuperMegaMonkey. 1991-08-01. Retrieved 2017-07-04.
- ^ "Wolverine/ Nick Fury: Scorpio Rising". Nickfuryagentofshield.com. Retrieved 2017-07-04.
- ISBN 978-0-7864-2500-6.
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- ISBN 978-0785153481.
- The Comics Chronicles. Retrieved 2017-06-27.
External links
- Wolverine & Nick Fury: Scorpio Archived 2017-02-16 at the Wayback Machine at the Comic Book DB