The Fantastic Four's first encounter with Galactus and his herald, the Silver Surfer, is modernised and expanded by New York Times-bestselling author James Lovegrove.

The sky is on fire. Across the globe, the people are convinced that the end is nigh. They're right. Galactus is coming. His herald, the Silver Surfer, has come to Earth and judged it perfect for his master's needs. And his master is hungry.

The odds are impossible, the outcome is certain nothing can stop the devourer of worlds. When all seems lost, Earth looks to its Mightiest Heroes to save the day. Earth's Mightiest Heroes look to the Fantastic Four. They'll find a way to stop Galactus and save the world. They have to.