X-Men Origins Books

Collects X-Men Origins: Colossus, Beast, Jean Grey, Sabretooth, Wolverine, Gambit. The X-Men's secrets revealed! Jean Grey: one of Professor X's first students...and perhaps his most dangerous. Beast: a brilliant, gentle soul who will never be accepted for what he truly is. Colossus: a Siberian farmer possessed of both enormous strength and heart. Wolverine: the best there is at what he does, haunted by half-forgotten demons. Sabretooth: a psychotic murder machine with an all-consuming hunger for blood. Gambit: a reformed thief and charming scoundrel who always has a card up his sleeve.

Collects X-Men Origins: Deadpool, Emma Frost, Nightcrawler, Cyclops, Iceman. Today they are X-Men, protectors of humanity and the vanguard of mutantkind. But before they became heroes, they were just teenagers - frightened of a world that feared and hated them. Adolescence is never easy - but it's even harder when you find yourself with incredible abilities you can barely understand, much less control. Take a look back at how some of your favorite mutants fought their way through childhood to become X-Men.

Collects X-Men Origins: Gambit #1, Uncanny X-Men (1981) #266-267, X-Men (1991) #33, Gambit (1999) #25, material from Nation X #2. Explore the ragin' Cajun's past on the streets of New Orleans — and his first, fateful meeting with a young Bella Donna Boudreaux. Love at first sight leads to a wedding that may finally unite the feuding Thieves and Assassins guilds — or set them at war like never before! Discover how Remy LeBeau's mutant powers put him on a collision course with Mister Sinister, the Marauders and a Mutant Massacre! Then watch as Gambit enters the world of the X-Men — when he comes to the aid of a Storm hounded by the Shadow King! Plus: Gambit's childhood as a thief, his secret history with Sabretooth and more!