Ben Reilly has just discovered that he is a clone of Peter Parker. Lost and alone, he begins to wander aimlessly in the hope that he will discover a new life and a new direction.

Ben heads to Salt Lake City in search of work. Little does he know that another clone, the individual known as Kaine, is hot on his trail!

Both Kaine and Ben begin romantic relationships, with disastrously different results!

Ben and Janine finally decide to be together. But their happiness is soon interrupted by the rogue clone called Kaine!

The Jackal is back, and Spider-Man is beside himself again! Where did the Spider-duplicate come from, and where has he been? Is he Peter Parker's dark side...or his better half? Everyone wants answers, and the cloaked killer Kaine is ready to rip them out of whoever has them! Plus: Venom and Vermin! Carnage and Chameleon! New allies, new enemies. and a new crimefighting identity! No other Spider-storyline was as innovative or infamous as the 1990s Clone Saga, and you can follow it right from the start! Collects Amazing Spider-Man (1962) #394, Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) #217, Spider-Man (1990) #51-53, Spider-Man Unlimited (1993) #7, Web of Spider-Man #117-119, Spider-Man: The Lost Years #0-3, and subplot pages.