Ultimate Spider-Man, Volume 8: Cats & Kings

In this gripping volume, the stakes are raised in the heart of New York City as Sam Bullit, a formidable adversary, launches his campaign for mayor with a fiery anti-Spider-Man platform. His bold rhetoric aims to sway public opinion against the beloved web-slinger, creating a climate of tension and uncertainty in the city. The ramifications of Bullit's political maneuvering ripple through the lives of its citizens, and the consequences are felt far and wide.

As the Daily Bugle's Eddie Brock also enters the fray, the conflict escalates, pitting journalism against political ambition. Peter Parker must navigate the choppy waters of public perception while facing his own challenges as Spider-Man. With increasing pressure from both sides, friendships and allegiances are tested, leaving Peter to grapple with his dual identity and the burdens it carries.

Amidst the chaos, old foes and new alliances emerge, all while the iconic cityscape serves as a stunning backdrop for the unfolding drama. As the story progresses, readers experience the complexities of heroism, responsibility, and the intricate web of politics in a city that never sleeps.