Marvel Holiday Special 2005 p.02 - Fantastic Four Christmas! Splash

Marvel Holiday Special 2005 p.02 - Fantastic Four Christmas! SplashIn a style highly reminiscent of Gustave Dor's wood etchings and the New York setting of Will Eisner's Spirit, Mike Perkins illustrated this very poignant Fantastic Four Christmas story written in rhyming couplets by the wonderful Mike Carey!

Could there be a connection

the asking price is higher than usual (though we've sold Perkins covers at this level previously)

Jessica Midnight checks in for her flight

Jon reluctantly reveals that he's been invited to join a "team"

Sweet page featuring a view of the mass destruction caused by the thousands of Sentries running rampant through the city

Lois arrives at DHS headquarters

human moments we all experience in life at one time or another

After having been knocked unconscious by Jessica Midnight

we see the establishing shots of the Drake Hotel and the various rooms within the suite Lois has been living in

in order to make Metallo a very interesting offer

Choshin stands before the open portal to K'un Lun

currently on a three issue stint on Action Comics featuring Superman and the New Gods