Hawkeye Epic Collection: Shafted

The Epic Collection series of Hawkeye''s adventures continue, chroncling the death - and rebirth - of Earth''s Mightiest Marksman! Life is tough - but the alternative is worse! In mourning for his ex-wife Mockingbird, can a reclusive Hawkeye take on the shadowy Secret Empire? Clint clashes with the U. S. Agent, mentors two junior Avengers. . and soon hits the road for all-action adventures! Prepare for exotic locations, offbeat characters, dubious morals, sleazy motives. . and a can-do hero who''s not afraid to get his hands dirty. But when the Scarlet Witch disassembles the Avengers, Hawkeye is a heartbreaking casualty - though death is not the end! Hawkeye awakens in the altered House of M reality, one of only a few heroes who remember how things should be. . but when the world returns to normal, can Clint find a new place in it? Or will he give his mantle to another up-and-coming hero? Collecting: Hawkeye (1994) 1-4; Hawkeye: Earth''s Mightiest Marksman (1998) 1; Hawkeye (2003) 1-8; Avengers (1998) 502; The Pulse (2004) 10; New Avengers (2004) 26, 30; Young Avengers Presents (2008) 6; material from Marvel Comics Presents (1998) 159-161