This is S.H.I.E.L.D. issue #1, published by Marvel in 2011. Written by Jonathan Hickman with artwork by Dustin Weaver and Sonia Oback, the cover features dynamic and dramatic artwork representing a key chapter in the S.H.I.E.L.D. saga. The tagline 'The Beginning of the End' suggests a significant moment in the series, while the striking imagery references the series’ blend of historical and futuristic themes. This issue is part of the modern era and presents a unique approach to Marvel's secret organization. The book is a raw, direct edition intended for mature readers (Rated T+).
