Chris Claremont's X-Men Epic Collection: The Fate of the Phoenix collects the legendary Dark Phoenix Saga, one of comics' most celebrated storylines. Through Jean Grey's transformation into a cosmic threat and the X-Men's impossible choice, Claremont creates a story about power, corruption, and sacrifice. The collection becomes both superhero epic and tragedy, proving that the best comic book stories can achieve genuine emotional depth and lasting cultural impact.

WHY WE PICKED IT: Because the Dark Phoenix Saga showed that superhero comics could be tragic and that power always comes with consequences. This collection reminds us that the best X-Men stories are about impossible choices, and that Claremont's run defined what superhero storytelling could achieve.

DETAILS: • Author: Chris Claremont • Publisher: Marvel Universe • Format: Paperback • Publication Date: July 25, 2023 • ISBN: 9781302950507 • Series: X-Men Epic Collection • Edition: New Printing • Ships direct from distributor in 3–7 business days