The Jack of Hearts
Marvel · 1984 · 4 issues
About the series
Marvel’s 1984 miniseries, The Jack of Hearts, is a four-issue cosmic adventure written by Bill Mantlo and illustrated by George Freeman. It follows the tragic, powerful hero Jack of Hearts—a man with explosive energy powers and a mysterious past—as he navigates a universe of alien threats and personal demons. This series deepens the lore of a cult-favorite Marvel character, showcasing Mantlo’s flair for sci-fi pathos and Freeman’s dynamic, otherworldly art.