Official Press Release

It's official, Amazing Spider-Man #698, the first chapter of Dying Wish is a hit! After an immediate sellout of Amazing Spider-Man #698 at Diamond, Marvel will be going back to press on Amazing Spider-Man #698 with the Amazing Spider-Man #698 Second Printing Variant as a result of overwhelming demand! It's the essential opener to the biggest conclusion of the year and Marvel is committed to ensuring it's retail partners have enough copies on hand for any and all fans looking to get in on the action.

"Dan Slott has been telling retailers for weeks that they haven't ordered enough copies of this issue," camped Marvel Senior Editor, Stephen Wacker fresh from his one man show 'Call Me Barbra,' "Lesson learned? Listen to Dan Slott."

The end of Spider-Man's world begins when Doctor Octopus discovers who Peter Parker really is. This is the beginning of the end to this fifty year run and you will want to see the secret that will change everything! So don't miss the most talked about comic of the year, returning to store shelves in just a few weeks with Amazing Spider-Man #698 Second Printing Variant!

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #698 (OCT128224)

Written by DAN SLOTT

Art by RICHARD ELSON

Cover by PAOLO RIVERA

FOC - 11/26/12 On-Sale - 12/19/12