Reviving this old thread to say I'm about 2/3 of the way through the book, and can offer a few comments: - The author's claim of reading "every" Marvel comes with the caveat he is only talking about the shared super-hero universe from FF#1 up until 2017.  So he gets to exclude all the Conan and other REH series, as well as anything Star Wars and most of the war, western and romance output.  Epic, New Universe, Star series are out of scope. But due to crossovers with the Marvel "616" charact