While the plot involving the runaway Mary Jane is a bit of a page eater, that lacks the dramatic punch that I had expected it to, the material involving the Black Cat certainly makes up for this issue's slow start out of the gate with a wonderfully intense finish, as Spider-Man, the Black Cat, Elektra and the Kingpin are all brought together and before the issue is done one of these four has fallen victim to what looks to be a life-ending attack. This issue also neatly spells out the back story and motive of the Black Cat, as we learn why she stole that tablet from the Kingpin, and better yet why that tablet is so highly prized by the Kingpin. By the end of this issue one is left with every indication that Spider-Man had best be keeping his eyes open as he's made a very powerful enemy in this issue, who has access to a host of hired killers (my fingers are already crossed for Bullseye versus Spider-Man), and access to information resources that could threaten Peter's secret identity. I Read Full Review