"Contains material originally published in magazine form as Angel: revelations #1-5"--Indicia.

"While most teenagers have to worry about acne and their voices cracking, Warren Worthington III has more pressing concerns: giant wings growing out of his back. And that's not the least of his problems. He also has a vengeful rival and ex-girlfriend to content with, and a crazed mutant-hunter out to end Warren's heroic career before he has had time to launch it. Before he became the Angel, a founding member of the X-Men, Warren was a spoiled and conflicted rich kid at an elite prep school. Angel: revelations tells the full story of Warren's ascension to the high-flying hero X-Men readers know. He evolves in more than a genetic way as he comes to grips with his newfound abilities and finally realizes the importance of the gift he initially saw as a curse"--P. [4] of cover.