Marvel brought together its greatest heroes in 1963 to form the world"s premier super-hero team: the Avengers! Now, an account of their adventures through the intervening decades is collected in a single volume for the first time. Starting from the story that assembled them, the Index chronicles every issue of Avengers Vols. 1-3, Brian Michael Bendis" acclaimed New Avengers and more - covering more than 600 issues in loving detail with synopses, character breakdowns and fascinating trivia.