DAREDEVIL #257: Someone has poisoned bottles of aspirin at random, and Daredevil is after him to see that justice is properly served. However, the Punisher is after him too, but the justice he seeks is slightly... bloodier.
DAREDEVIL #256: Kingpin pays off one of the jurors in the case against Kelco Industries, and Matt’s victory no longer seems certain. And while Matt’s affair with Mary continues, Daredevil’s battle with her other half, Typhoid, intensifies.
DAREDEVIL #255: Typhoid Mary, who can make any man fall in love with her, has been hired by Kingpin to seduce Matt Murdock. And once Mary works her magic, it’ll be up to Typhoid to destroy Daredevil. Meanwhile, Matt’s case against industrial polluters Kelco rages on.
This isn’t a deal-breaker for me because I like a lot of her ideas, but man, Ann Nocenti does not write naturalistic dialogue.
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #299: Chance has been ambushed and kidnapped by the people who hired him last issue in order to steal his high-tech weaponry. Will Spider-Man rescue, and team up with, the very criminal he’s chasing?
Bill Sienkiewicz’s art is divisive. Some love it, some hate it. I quite like it, not as a constant replacement for the more traditional superhero style but as a nice occasional alternative. It’s bizarre and expressionistic, sometimes hideous...
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #296: When the experimental “dream therapy” he’s being administered goes awry, Dr. Octopus breaks out of the mental institution, and Spider-Man must lure him out of hiding.