Acclaimed screenwriter J。 Michael Straczynski begins a run that established him as one of the all-time Spidey greats — joined by the legendary John Romita Jr。！ And they kick things off by introducing an enigmatic stranger with a startling secret about Spider-Man’s origin！ Wrestling with his separation from Mary Jane， Peter goes back to his roots with a new job — science teacher at his old school！ But how will Aunt May react when she learns that Peter is really Spider-Man？！ Plus: Spidey battles Doctor Octopus， Morlun， Dormammu and more， and teams up with Doctor Strange， Captain America and — Loki？！ And as Spidey copes with the horror of 9/11 and relives his heroic career， shocking sins of the past catch up with the wallcrawler！

COLLECTING: Amazing Spider-Man （1999） 30-58， 500-514， 509 Director's Cut