There ’s arguably no enceinte experiential threat to the Marvel Universe thanGalactus , and a new novel is now conform theFantastic Fourstory that first introduced him . This is n’t the first adaption of this write up , nor will it likely be the last , but there ’s a good cause for that , as it remains one of themost influential Marvel tales ever told .

Marvel has just announceda raw prose novel , Fantastic Four : The Coming of Galactus , compose by James Lovegrave , adjust the classic Fanatastic Four amusing arc of the same name , the Galactus trilogy .

The original story appeared inThe Fantastic Four ( vol 1)#48 - 50 – write by Stan Lee , with art by Jack Kirby – and arguably , there is no best comic to adapt than thisseminal text of the Marvel Universethat could have only come from Lee , Kirby , and the originative psyche of Marvel during the 1960s .

Wolverine shouting and Spider-Man swinging by a web in Fantastic Four

Classic Marvel Antagonist Galactus' First Tale Is Back In Print With A New Novelized Adaptation

Fantastic Four: The Coming of Galactus– Available June 17, 2025 From Titan Books

The Coming of Galactusis only the latest of Titan Books ’ " Novels of the Marvel Universe : serial publication , which adapt classic Marvel events , crossovers and runs , as well as occasionally create their own newfangled stories . The range cover the entire account of Marvel , from classic sixties Marvel stories like Spider - Man ’s originto major issue comic strip likeCivil War , and just about everything in between .

FANTASTIC FOUR : THE approaching OF GALACTUS

ISBN : 978 - 1803369020

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Hardback

368 varlet

$ 29.99 | £ 18.99

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spell by James Lovegrove

Publishing June 17 , 2025

This new tome is written by James Lovegrove , perhaps well be intimate forThe New Adventures of Sherlock Holmesnovels , alongside other enfranchisement and original sci - fi and fantasy work .

Galactus' huge face (left) and the Silver Surfer (right)

Notably , this is far from the first adaptation ofThe Coming of Galactus . In fact , this might be the Marvel story adapt into the most mediums . Video games impart fans an adaption withLego Marvel Superheros , while the story was also adapt loosely in film forFantastic Four 2 : ascent of the Silver Surfer . The molding of Silver Surfer and Galactus for the upcomingtheFantastic Four : First Steps , also suggest that the story will also be cause its way to the MCU presently , another likely inducement behind the upcoming novelization .

The Coming of Galactus Is A Classic Story That Stands The Test Of Time – Now Experience It In A New Medium

The Fantastic Four (vol 1)#48-50 – Written By Stan Lee; Art By Jack Kirby, Ink By Joe Sinnott; Color By Stan Goldberg; Lettering By Artie Simek & Sam Rosen

Even beyond the upcoming moving picture , there are few Marvel stories more deserving of far-flung recognition than Galactus ' first show . The story meld the best of its creators . Jack Kirby get to indulgehis fascination with the intersection of godsand potent cosmic being meeting humanity , and draw crazy designs , while Stan Lee tap into the human emotion of the story and found a fancied muse in Silver Surfer , who ’d go onto be one of his favorite character reference . Galactus’debut is aFantastic Fourstory worth memory , and this new novel is only another way in which buff can do precisely that .

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Fantastic Four : The approach of Galactusreleases June 17 2025 from Titan Books

Fantastic Four, The Coming of Galactus novel cover, with the Four fleeing from the Devourer of Worlds

TheFantastic Fouris a superhero dealership centered on Marvel Comics ' first family of superheroes . Created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby , the team made its laughable book debut in 1961 and quickly became a cornerstone of Marvel ’s success . The enfranchisement follows four astronauts — Reed Richards , Susan Storm , Johnny Storm , and Ben Grimm — who get ahead major power after being expose to cosmic radioactivity . Over the yr , Fantastic Fourhas been adjust into several live - action films , recreate serial publication , and video games . The photographic film have seen multiple reboots , with diverge levels of success , and are now pose to be integrate into the Marvel Cinematic Universe ( MCU ) , with a new film slated for tone ending in 2025 .

Comic book panel: Green and red Galactus making his debut in Marvel Comics.

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