{"product_id":"the-amazing-spider-man-375-1993-nm","title":"The Amazing Spider-Man # 375 1993 NM","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Amazing Spider-Man #375\u003c\/b\u003e is a key milestone issue published by Marvel Comics on January 12, 1993 (featuring a March 1993 cover date). It is a giant-sized, 30th-anniversary special issue famous for its gold holofoil cover, and it marks the definitive turning point in the relationship between Spider-Man and Venom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Plot \u0026amp; Storyline\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe main story, titled \"The Bride of Venom,\" delivers the climactic showdown of a major storyline:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThe Kidnapping: Venom has kidnapped Peter Parker’s parents (Richard and Mary Parker, who had seemingly returned from the dead). Believing Spider-Man is an evil menace, Venom locks them in an abandoned amusement park to \"protect\" them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThe Mercenary Interference: While Spider-Man frantically searches for them, J. Jonah Jameson calls in Silver Sable and her Wild Pack to hunt down and eliminate Venom.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eFirst Appearance of Ann Weying: To find Venom's hiding spot, Spider-Man tracks down Eddie Brock's ex-wife, Ann Weying. This issue marks her historic first appearance in Marvel history—a character who would later become She-Venom.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThe Truce: During a chaotic three-way battle involving Spider-Man, Venom, and Silver Sable's team, Ann Weying is nearly crushed by falling debris. Spider-Man saves her life. Grateful for his ex-wife's rescue, Eddie Brock realizes Spider-Man isn't entirely evil. The two reach a famous, uneasy truce: Venom promises to leave Spider-Man alone forever if Spider-Man stops hunting him.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSignificance \u0026amp; Legacy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eCreative Team: The issue was written by David Michelinie and penciled by legendary artist Mark Bagley.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThe Bridge to Lethal Protector: This exact issue serves as the direct prequel to the Venom: Lethal Protector solo series. The truce made at the end of this comic is what allows Eddie Brock to pack his bags and relocate to San Francisco as an anti-hero.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BattleBuddyComics.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49268010516580,"sku":"BX116","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/7606\/4868\/files\/IMG_2026_09_20_16_24_49_714.jpg?v=1789939577","url":"https:\/\/battlebuddycomics.com\/products\/the-amazing-spider-man-375-1993-nm","provider":"BattleBuddyComics.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}