Description

Imperial – a large-scale Marvel cosmic saga about a new balance of power in the universe.

Visionary writer Jonathan Hickman takes on the Marvel cosmos and delivers a story full of intrigue, mystery, and war. After mysterious murders claim the lives of rulers from several galactic empires, sparks of a new conflict ignite throughout the universe.

As tensions rise between the major cosmic powers, Nova and Star-Lord embark on a dangerous investigation to find out who is behind these crimes. Their path leads them to the Intergalactic Wakandan Empire, where even greater secrets and threats await.

Featuring the Hulks, Black Panther characters, Guardians, and cosmic rulers, this book promises a wide-ranging epic that will appeal to both fans of the Marvel cosmos and readers looking for a large, ambitious story.

What's Inside

• A grand Marvel cosmic story created by Jonathan Hickman.
• Intrigue, mysteries, and war between galactic empires.
• Nova, Star-Lord, Wakanda, and other important Marvel cosmic characters.
• A collection comprising the main "Imperial" series and additional related special editions.

About the Creators

• Script: Jonathan Hickman, Jed MacKay, Mat Groom, Stephanie Phillips and others
• Art: Iban Coello, Federico Vicentini and others
• Cover: Marco Checchetto
• Publisher: Marvel

Publication

• Title: Imperial
• Format: Trade Paperback
• Age Rating: T+
• Release Date: 2026-03-24
• ISBN: 9781302963088

Specifications

• Page Count: 312
• Dimensions: 6.64" × 10.18"
• Cover: Softcover
• Language: English

Collected in the set: Imperial (2025) #1–4, Imperial War: Nova - Centurion (2025) #1, Imperial War: Planet She-Hulk (2025) #1, Imperial War: Imperial Guardians (2025) #1, Imperial War: Exiles (2025) #1, Imperial War: Panther Rex (2025) #1.

An excellent choice for Marvel cosmic story fans and readers looking for a broad, ambitious Hickman-scale adventure in one volume.