Chris Bachalo

At the crossroads of the supernatural and the very real resides the mysterious Amanda Collins, a dabbler in the lives - and deaths - of mankind. It's midnight, the witching hour, and the forces of darkness are stirring in this collection of tales of sin, magic and redemption. Originally published: 2000

Revolution is over. The war has begun. Cyclops and his Uncanny X-Men are tired of the hunt. After another near-fatal Sentinel attack, they take the fight to S.H.I.E.L.D. Maria Hill claims she doesn't know who's building the Sentinels - but she hasn't stopped them, either. She's relying on Dazzler, S.H.I.E.L.D.'s mutant liaison, to help defuse the situation. But Dazzler lies incapacitated in Mystique's headquarters - and Mystique makes a convincing...