Inhuman (comics)

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Inhuman
Inhuman -1.jpg
Promotional cover art to Inhuman #1
Art by Joe Madureira
Publication information
Publisher Marvel Comics
ScheduleMonthly
Format Ongoing series
Genre
Publication dateApril 2014 – June 2015
No. of issues14+1 Annual
Main character(s) Inhumans
Creative team
Written by Charles Soule
Artist(s) Joe Madureira, Ryan Stegman

Inhuman is a 14-issue ongoing comic book series published by Marvel Comics focusing on Inhumans as a fallout from Infinity, published between April 2014 and June 2015. [1] It was written by Charles Soule.

Contents

Overview

The series follows Medusa as she tries to lead the Inhumans following the disappearance of King Black Bolt in the aftermath of the Infinity event, in which new Inhumans, or "NuHumans", have sprung up around the globe.

Originally intended to debut in January 2014 as part of All-New Marvel NOW!, the departure of Matt Fraction as writer delayed the series release to April 2014. [2]

Collected editions

Inhuman has been collected in the following hardcovers:

TitleMaterial CollectedPublication DateISBN
Inhuman Vol. 1: GenesisInhuman #1-6December 9, 2014 978-0785185772
Inhuman Vol. 2: AxisInhuman #7-11April 7, 2015 978-0785187806
Inhuman Vol. 3: LineageInhuman #12-14, Annual #1August 11, 2015 978-0785198048
InhumanInhuman #1-14, Annual #1, material from Original Sins #3March 15, 2016 978-0785195573

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