Ms. Marvel by Saladin Ahmed

Ms. Marvel is back, and she’s magnificent! But there’s no such thing as business as usual in Jersey City. Aliens are wreaking havoc in Kamala’s corner of the world, and they seem weirdly interested in Ms. Marvel and her family! Even if Kamala saves her hometown, will her life ever be the same? And what’s all this business about a ＂Chosen One＂? Kamala gets a new look, but literal corporate zombies derail her road trip with Zoe and Nakia! And when disaster strikes Kamala’s family, she and Bruno are drawn closer together than ever before. But will Kamala’s duties as Ms. Marvel come between them? Meanwhile, a new hero muscles in on Jersey City. Is the town big enough for Ms. Marvel and Amulet? And what happens when teen heroes are completely outlawed - in Kamala’s name?! Collecting MAGNIFICENT MS. MARVEL #1-18.

Saladin Ahmed is an acclaimed novelist and poet who is fast gaining a reputation as one of the comics industry’s brightest talents. His 2012 book Throne of the Crescent Moon, the first volume in a trilogy, was nominated for the Hugo Award for Best Novel and won the Locus Award for Best First Novel. The critical praise continued for his Marvel Comics debut on Black Bolt with artist Christian Ward, which won the 2018 Eisner Award for Best New Series. Ahmed followed that project with Exiles, then went on to chart the adventures of two of Marvel’s brightest young heroes in Miles Morales: Spider-Man and Magnificent Ms. Marvel.

Minkyu Jung won legions of fans with her lengthy run on Magnificent Ms. Marvel, an assignment she followed with the one-shot Spider-Man: Curse of the Man-Thing and Star Wars: Doctor Aphra. At DC Comics, Jung has worked on titles including Nightwing, Titans and Batgirl.