Comic books in 'Manga'

Volume 4 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Motoro Mase.

Can a death messenger have a personal life?

Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 224 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

Cover price $12.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Motoro Mase.

Dear Citizen: Congratulations! You have been randomly selected to die in 24 hours. Thank you for your continued cooperation and participation.

Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 232 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

Cover price $12.99.

Volume 6 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Motoro Mase.

Dear Citizen:

Thank you for your loyalty. You've no doubt noticed that the world is a troubled place. People are apathetic, lazy, unmotivated. You've probably asked yourself - WHY ISN'T ANYTHING BEING DONE TO STOP THIS SYSTEMATIC DECLINE?

Rest assured that measures are being taken. Beginning today, we will randomly select a different citizen who will be killed within 24 hours of notification. We believe this will help remind all people how precious life is and how important it is to be a productive, active member of society.

Thank you for your continued attention and your cooperation and participation...

Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 232 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

Cover price $12.99.

Volume 7 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Motoro Mase.

Dear Citizen:

Featuring Episode 13: Photo of the Deceased & Episode 14: The Dream I Tried to Make Come True. If I quit now, my life itself would become a lie.

Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 240 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

Cover price $12.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $5.95

Add to cart Near Mint $5.95

Volume 8 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Motoro Mase.

Dear Citizen:

Episode 15: Crime and Punishment. Episode 16: The True Face of Love. Keep moving until you burn out.

Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 240 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

Cover price $12.99.

Volume 9 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Motoro Mase.

Dear Citizen:

Featuring: Episode 17: National Welfare Immunization. Episode 18: Two Fallen in War. Do we have the right to control life and death?

Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 232 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

Cover price $12.99.

Volume 10 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Motoro Mase.

Episode 19 : Entrusted Words. Episode 20 : The Phantom Country. One more time... Live as if you're about to die.

Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 256 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

Cover price $12.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and Art by Ayuko Hatta. After missing out on love because she was too shy to confess her feelings, high school student Satomi blurts out how she feels the next time she gets a crush-and it's to her impossibly handsome schoolmate Yagyu! To her surprise, he agrees to date her. Now that Satomi's suddenly in a relationship, what next? Softcover, 192 pages, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., B&W. Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. Story and Art by Ayuko Hatta. After missing out on love because she was too shy to confess her feelings, high school student Satomi blurts out how she feels the next time she gets a crush-and it's to her impossibly handsome schoolmate Yagyu! To her surprise, he agrees to date her. Now that Satomi's suddenly in a relationship, what next? Softcover, 192 pages, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., B&W. Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and Art by Ayuko Hatta. Summertime by the seaside, a heart-throbbing date, and a first sleepover... After getting a direct blast of romance from Yagyu, Satomi's heart is reaching its limit! Softcover, 192 pages, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., B&W. Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Dejavu!"

Story and art by Darryl Knickrehm.

The Immortal follows a human bounty hunter with the ability to be resurrected when killed in the line of duty. The only drawback? Each time he resurrects, another piece of his memory falls away. This monumental, character-driven mystery will center around Z and his hunt for those responsible for the annihilation of the human race. Written and drawn by Knickrehm, The Immortal shows off an illustrative style that's clean and full of depth paired with evocative gray scaling.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 64 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Dead Ends!"

Story and art by Darryl Knickrehm.

The second riveting issue of this 8-part sci-fi graphic novel! Part hard-boiled mystery, part sci-fi manga, and all out-of-this-world adventure. Z's got a problem. His last bounty was all wrong. On top of him dying (again), nothing about the mission made sense, and Z is going to find out why. Seeking out the one who ordered the bounty, Z lands on Yuganor, an overpopulated hive of corruption and a place Z really doesn't want to be. Unfortunately, the closer he gets to the one who ordered the bounty, the more things aren't what they seem. Something is going on and Z is determined to find out what.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 64 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

Volume 3 - 1st printing. "No Man's Land!"

Story and art by Darryl Knickrehm.

The Immortal follows a human bounty hunter with the ability to be resurrected when killed in the line of duty. The only drawback? Each time he resurrects, another piece of his memory falls away. There's a bounty on Z's head. Unfortunately, every hunter in the sector is trying to collect. That means many of Z's friends have to decide just how much their friendship is worth. All Z can hope to do is survive - and find out just who is after him. This monumental, character-driven mystery will center around Z and his hunt for those responsible for the annihilation of the human race.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 64 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story, art, and cover by Kaori Ozaki. For centuries, the eternal Rain Jewlitt has escaped attacks from assassins and bounty hunters who want to uncover his timeless secret. One of his pursuers, the Grim Reaper Zol, lost his life while attempting to kill Rain. In the wake of Zol's death, his 14-year-old granddaughter Machika vows to avenge her grandfather's death and put an end to Rain's immortality -- but she soon realizes that the thin line between love and hate just might last forever! Softcover, 5-in. x 8 1/2-in., 232 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story, art, and cover by Kaori Ozaki. When their train is attacked, Rain and Machika attempt a getaway, but not before Eury and the Desert Pirates try to dish out an otherworldly punishment. Afterward, the threatening experience brings the enigmatic duo closer, and Machika grows more attached to Rain--until a stern warning forces her to reconsider the nature of their relationship and the very essence of who they are! Softcover, 5-in. x 8 1/2-in., 232 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Story, art, and cover by Kaori Ozaki. Rain and Machika find themselves in "The Angel's Graveyard," a frigid wasteland ... but that's not the only thing they find. The two stumble upon a girl frozen in a pillar of ice who is some how related to Rain, but when Machika inquires about the girl she gets the cold shoulder from Rain. However, secrets that seem to be buried deep in Rain are all revealed in a chilling dream of sin and sadness! Softcover, 5-in. x 8 1/2-in., 232 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.99.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. Story, art, and cover by Kaori Ozaki. The day of Yuca's rebirth has arrived! As this harbinger of Armageddon busts forth from the womb of Tseeda, Rain and Yuca shed a tear when they see each other - for now they can kill each other! Will Rain be able to halt Yuca's murderous intentions? Or will Yuca finally kill the immortal? Softcover, 5-in. x 8 1/2-in., 232 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Story, art, and cover by Kaori Ozaki. It's been a long and lonely road for Machika as she searches for Rain. Totally down on her luck and running out of options, friends pop up in the most unlikely of places. Her goal is to get to the city Raimei, where she hopes to find Rain...but will Machika find more than she bargained for? Softcover, 5-in. x 8 1/2-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.99.

Volume 6 - 1st printing. Story, art, and cover by Kaori Ozaki. When Rain gets separated from Machika, he will need to battle the angels themselves before he can be reunited with her. But his greatest fight may come from a deadly challenge announced on TV-one beckoning Methuselah to come to the Siren's Castle to confront numerous bounty hunters and assassins intent on learning his secret to immortality! Softcover, 5-in. x 8 1/2-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.99.

Volume 7 - 1st printing. Story, art, and cover by Kaori Ozaki. When it rains it pours! Machika realizes that Rain does not recognize her. As she gets closer and closer, she encounters someone that lurkes in her past. Eury squares off with this "known" stranger in a fight to the finish. Later, Rain and company find themselves in the presence of an unlicensed doctor. Can this doctor prescribe the correct medicine to heal Ys? Softcover, 5-in. x 8 1/2-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.99.

Volume 8 - 1st printing. Story, art, and cover by Kaori Ozaki. When it rains it pours! Machika realizes that Rain does not recognize her. As she gets closer and closer, she encounters someone that lurkes in her past. Eury squares off with this "known" stranger in a fight to the finish. Later, Rain and company find themselves in the presence of an unlicensed doctor. Can this doctor prescribe the correct medicine to heal Ys? Softcover, 5-in. x 8 1/2-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.99.

1st printing.

By Remi Lopez.

A global manga phenomenon in the early 1980s, Akira is a futuristic depiction with apocalyptic elements set in a Neo-Tokyo on the brink of civil war. Katsuhiro Otomo's work is a graphical and narrative treasure trove, confronting the revolutionary views of a disillusioned youth with the danger of scientific progress spiraling out of control.

This book provides the social and historical context of Katsuhiro Otomo's manga, which is reflected in its themes, and is intended to help the Western reader get a better grasp of this major Japanese comic book's essence.

Hardcover, 192 pages, Text Only.

Cover price $29.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $7.00

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Mika Yamamori. Translated by Jessica Latherow. Yoi Takiguchi's long legs, deep voice, and handsome face are the perfect recipe for an attractive guy-until people realize she is, in fact, a girl. Dubbed a "prince" by her peers since childhood, Yoi has all but given up on being seen as anything else. That is, until she bumps into Ichimura-sempai, the school's other prince (who's a he) and gets a taste of what it feels like to be seen for her true self. The story of the two high school princes starts here! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $12.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $7.00

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and art by Mika Yamamori. Translated by Jessica Latherow. Yoi Takiguchi's long legs, deep voice, and handsome face are the perfect recipe for an attractive guy-until people realize she is, in fact, a girl. Dubbed a "prince" by her peers since childhood, Yoi has all but given up on being seen as anything else. That is, until she bumps into Ichimura-sempai, the school's other prince (who's a he) and gets a taste of what it feels like to be seen for her true self. The story of the two high school princes starts here! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $12.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Story and art by Mika Yamamori. Translated by Jessica Latherow. Yoi Takiguchi's long legs, deep voice, and handsome face are the perfect recipe for an attractive guy-until people realize she is, in fact, a girl. Dubbed a "prince" by her peers since childhood, Yoi has all but given up on being seen as anything else. That is, until she bumps into Ichimura-sempai, the school's other prince (who's a he) and gets a taste of what it feels like to be seen for her true self. The story of the two high school princes starts here! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $12.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Volume 4 - 1st printing. Story and art by Mika Yamamori. Translated by Jessica Latherow. Yoi Takiguchi's long legs, deep voice, and handsome face are the perfect recipe for an attractive guy-until people realize she is, in fact, a girl. Dubbed a "prince" by her peers since childhood, Yoi has all but given up on being seen as anything else. That is, until she bumps into Ichimura-sempai, the school's other prince (who's a he) and gets a taste of what it feels like to be seen for her true self. The story of the two high school princes starts here! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $12.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Story and art by Mika Yamamori. Translated by Jessica Latherow. Yoi Takiguchi's long legs, deep voice, and handsome face are the perfect recipe for an attractive guy-until people realize she is, in fact, a girl. Dubbed a "prince" by her peers since childhood, Yoi has all but given up on being seen as anything else. That is, until she bumps into Ichimura-sempai, the school's other prince (who's a he) and gets a taste of what it feels like to be seen for her true self. The story of the two high school princes starts here! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $12.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $7.95

Add to cart Near Mint $7.95

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Yoshino Fumikawa. Art and cover by Miya Tashiro. Translation by Junko Goda. Adapted by Shaenon K. Garrity. Princess Mio is betrothed to Prince Chika. However, they've never met, and he doesn't know her secret-she's a mermaid! When her tutor, Yuri, takes her out of the castle to meet her subjects, Mio begins to accept her true self. But Yuri has a secret too... And when Mio tells her father, the king, she wants to live life openly as a mermaid, he punishes her. How can she stay true to herself? Plus, a bonus story about a royal subject with wings! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. Cover price $11.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $7.95

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by Yoshino Fumikawa. Art and cover by Miya Tashiro. Translation by Junko Goda. Adapted by Shaenon K. Garrity. Mio and Yuri flee her father's kingdom to explore the world, making new friends and possible enemies along the way. Mio learns about the other magical abilities and begins to use her magic to help others. But when Yuri is threatened, she loses control of her power over water! Is it true that mermaids are a menace to society after all...? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $11.99.

Volume 1 - 1st Printing.

Written by Kyo Shirodaira. Art and cover by Chashiba Katase. Translated by Alethea Nibley and Athena Nibley.

Both touched by spirits called yokai, Kotoko and Kuro have gained unique superhuman powers. But to gain her powers Kotoko has given up an eye and a leg, and Kuros personal life is in shambles. So when Kotoko suggests they team up to deal with renegades from the spirit world, Kuro doesn't have many other choices, but Kotoko might just have a few ulterior motives …

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W. 16+

Cover price $10.99.

Volume 2 - 1st Printing.

Written by Kyo Shirodaira. Art and cover by Chashiba Katase. Translated by Alethea Nibley and Athena Nibley.

Kotoko investigates the mysterious death of former idol Karin Nanase, who now terrorizes the sleepy town of Makurazaka as Steel Lady Nanase. But with Kurō missing and the threat of the Steel Lady potentially causing harm to the Makurazakas citizens, Kotoko is left with no choice but to team up with Kurōs ex-girlfriend, Saki. And later, as the Steel Lady strikes again, the origins of Kuros bizarre powers are revealed.

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W. 16+

Cover price $10.99.

Volume 3 - 1st Printing.

Written by Kyo Shirodaira. Art and cover by Chashiba Katase. Translated by Alethea Nibley and Athena Nibley.

The uneasy trio of Kotoko, Kurô, and Saki are facing a seemingly impossible challenge in trying to stop the terror of Steel Lady Nanase, the ghost of a dead idol. How can you kill something that wont die even if its neck is broken? The mystery is further complicated when internet rumors appear to be linked to the ghosts origin. Now, Kotoko and Kurô must figure out how to defeat a figment of the imagination! To fight a story with another story, theyll have to pool their resources and Sakis connections to create something convincing. And is there a mastermind behind this phenomenon, or will some questions remain unanswered?

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W. 16+

Cover price $10.99.

Volume 4 - 1st Printing.

Written by Kyo Shirodaira. Art and cover by Chashiba Katase. Translated by Alethea Nibley and Athena Nibley.

Whether or not the spectre of a dead idol is real, the urban legend of Steel Lady Nanase feeds peoples imaginations and results in a murder that hits close to home for Saki. This brutal death causes the legend to further balloon out of control, and Kotoko and Kurô must devise a lie that can counteract the belief that such a dangerous ghost even exists. But matters become complicated when the group discovers that the person behind the myth may be someone Kurô has known all along … What powers can bring a ghost to life, and what motivated this trickery?

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W. 16+

Cover price $10.99.

Volume 5 - 1st Printing.

Written by Kyo Shirodaira. Art and cover by Chashiba Katase. Translated by Alethea Nibley and Athena Nibley.

With the violence and the urban legend of Steel Lady Nanase only continuing to grow in power, it's up to Kotoko to put a stop to her once and for all—and quickly! Her mission is complicated by the likelihood that Kurô's sickly cousin, Rikka, is the mastermind behind it all. Kotoko gathers "four solutions" to destroy the truth that Rikka has brought to life, but can a lie destroy a fictional monster and create a new truth? Armed only with these imaginative solutions, Kotoko, Kurô, and Saki kick off the decisive battle with Steel Lady Nanase.

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W. 16+

Cover price $10.99.

Volume 6 - 1st Printing.

Written by Kyo Shirodaira. Art and cover by Chashiba Katase. Translated by Alethea Nibley and Athena Nibley.

Steel Lady Nanase—the urban legend of a faceless, bloodthirsty phantom who had once been a voluptuous idol—has gone from myth to terrifying reality thanks to Rikkas powers. In order to defeat this fictitious monster, Kotoko continues to present her four solutions to create a new truth, as Kurô uses his abilities to defeat the spectre once and for all. With two solutions rejected and only two remaining, can Kotokos invented inference put the myth of the Steel Lady to rest once and for all, or is the fate of her and Kurôs futures completely out of her hands?

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W. 16+

Cover price $10.99.

Volume 7 - 1st Printing.

Written by Kyo Shirodaira. Art and cover by Chashiba Katase. Translated by Alethea Nibley and Athena Nibley.

Both touched by spirits called yokai, Kotoko and Kuro have gained unique superhuman powers. But to gain her powers Kotoko has given up an eye and a leg, and Kuros personal life is in shambles. So when Kotoko suggests they team up to deal with renegades from the spirit world, Kuro doesnt have many other choices, but Kotoko might just have a few ulterior motives …

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W. 16+

Cover price $10.99.

Volume 8 - 1st Printing.

Written by Kyo Shirodaira. Art and cover by Chashiba Katase. Translated by Alethea Nibley and Athena Nibley.

Totomizu was a flourishing little seaside tourist town until, suddenly, thousands of dead fish started washing up on shore. No one knows whats causing it—no one, that is, but the spectres. They say a strange wooden doll is behind this unnatural phenomenon. Can Kotoko solve the mystery and save the town?

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W. 16+

Cover price $10.99.

Volume 9 - 1st Printing.

Written by Kyo Shirodaira. Art and cover by Chashiba Katase. Translated by Alethea Nibley and Athena Nibley.

Even the mysterious Kotoko Iwanaga was a high school student once, but could a girl like her ever fit in with regular teenagers? There is one student who thinks she would be a great addition to his club, but can he possibly convince the lone wolf to become a member of an organization? Learn how Manabu Amachi manipulated Kotoko into joining the mystery appreciation club!

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W. 16+

Cover price $10.99.

Volume 10 - 1st Printing.

Written by Kyo Shirodaira. Art and cover by Chashiba Katase. Translated by Alethea Nibley and Athena Nibley.

Its been nearly a year, and Kotoko has yet to find Rikka Sakuragawa. Little does she know that Rikka has recently moved into a nice little apartment that came at a very affordable price … because its thought to be cursed! What is causing the series of suicides in her new home? And can Kotoko catch her before she goes on the run again?

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W. 16+

Cover price $10.99.

Volume 11 - 1st Printing.

Written by Kyo Shirodaira. Art and cover by Chashiba Katase. Translated by Alethea Nibley and Athena Nibley.

Twenty-three years ago, Sumi Otonashi was killed in a mugging gone wrong. Or was she? Out of nowhere, her husband Goichi reveals to his heirs that he killed her—and challenges them to figure out how. But can they reach a plausible explanation without knowing he contracted a spectre to do the deed? And what will their own buried secrets bring to light? Kotoko will have to judge the heirs solutions, and lead them to the right answer …

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W. 16+

Cover price $10.99.

Volume 12 - 1st Printing.

Written by Kyo Shirodaira. Art and cover by Chashiba Katase. Translated by Alethea Nibley and Athena Nibley.

As Rikka continues her solitary journey, she makes the acquaintance of one of Kotokos high school friends, who reminisces fondly of their days in the Mystery Appreciation Club theorizing about dying messages. Meanwhile, a snow demoness has a request for Kotoko, hoping the revered Goddess of Wisdom can find a way to exonerate her human friend of some very serious charges…

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W. 16+

Cover price $10.99.

Volume 13 - 1st Printing.

Written by Kyo Shirodaira. Art and cover by Chashiba Katase. Translated by Alethea Nibley and Athena Nibley.

To fulfill the Yuki-Onnas request of saving Masayuki, Kotoko pulls out all the stops to teach the misanthrope a lesson hell value forever. The cases conclusion allows Kotoko and Kurô to return to their routines, but memories of Rikka upset their daily calm. The Goddess of Wisdom reminisces of the time she and Rikka collaborated on a murder mystery, one involving a perpetrator who wanted to ensure his crime was seen…

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W. 16+

Cover price $10.99.

Volume 14 - 1st Printing.

Written by Kyo Shirodaira. Art and cover by Chashiba Katase. Translated by Alethea Nibley and Athena Nibley.

Kotokos recollection of a case she solved with Rikka demonstrates how capable they both are, and how difficult of a match it would be should they find themselves on opposing sides. In the present day, Kurô begrudgingly assists Kotoko in her duties of mediating and investigating spectre-related incidents. One such case involves the resentful ghost of a giraffe, and a very familiar face…

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W. 16+

Cover price $10.99.

Add to cart Very Good $4.40

Volume 15 - 1st Printing.

Written by Kyo Shirodaira. Art and cover by Chashiba Katase. Translated by Alethea Nibley and Athena Nibley.

A deadly incident in the mountains claims the lives of three victims and leaves one fighting for his life. As Kotoko and Kuro prepare to investigate the involvement of a vengeful giraffe spirit, who should they find at the scene but the elusive Rikka Sakuragawa! Though the trio agree to cooperate on the case, Kotoko cant help but wonder what Rikka may have in store...

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W. 16+

Cover price $10.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $5.00

Volume 16 - 1st Printing.

Written by Kyo Shirodaira. Art and cover by Chashiba Katase. Translated by Alethea Nibley and Athena Nibley.

Kotoko teeters on the edge of defeat after having unearthed Rikkas plan to make the spectres lose faith in her as their Goddess of Wisdom, but there may still be time to salvage the situation. It all hinges on whether or not she can craft the perfect lie to deter any further investigation of the murder in the mountains and succeed in pacifying the vengeful giraffe spirit! Meanwhile, it seems like Rikka has no intention of disappearing again, so what could she be scheming now…?

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W. 16+

Cover price $10.99.

1st printing. Story and Art by Nagaru Tanigawa. Editor-in-Chief, Straight Ahead! Since the beginning of the year, the SOS Brigade has been masking as the Literature Club to be recognized as an official high school organization. But when the new student council president threatens to disband the group, the members must write a collection of literature. Naturally, Haruhi assume the role of editor-in-chief and leads the team to publication with hilarious results. Then, the group turns from writers to detectives, the SOS Brigade does it all. When fellow classmate Sanaka comes to the club seeking help, the team (well, Haruhi) is up to the task. A well-trodden popular park path has suddenly begun to terrify the neighborhood dogs, and Haruhi suspects that its being haunted by animal spirits. It looks like the SOS Brigade is about to perform its first first canine exorcism! Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 224 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $15.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

(W) Cassandra Clare (A) HyeKyung Baek A prequel to Cassandra Clare's Mortal Instruments series, the #1 New York Times-bestselling The Infernal Devices is the story of Tessa Gray, a sixteen-year-old American girl traveling alone to Victorian London who runs afoul of the city's sordid supernatural underworld. Rescued by the Shadowhunters of the London Institute, Tessa quickly finds herself caught up in an intrigue that may very well destroy her new friends - including the two enigmatic young men, Jem and Will, who have taken her under their wing...

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Clockwork Angel!" Written by Cassandra Clare. Art and cover by Hye-Kyung Baek. A prequel to Cassandra Clare's Mortal Instruments series, The Infernal Devices is the story of Tessa Gray, a 16-year-old American girl traveling alone to Victorian London who runs afoul of the city's sordid supernatural underworld. Rescued by the Shadowhunters of the London Institute, Tessa quickly finds herself caught up in an intrigue that may very well destroy her new friends - including the two enigmatic young men, Jem and Will, who have taken her under their wing. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 240 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Clockwork Prince!" Written by Cassandra Clare. Art and cover by Hye-Kyung Baek. Cassandra Clare's #1 New York Times-bestselling steampunk fan favorite adapted as a manga! Tessa Gray has found friends among the Shadowhunters, supernatural protectors of mankind who possess angelic blood. But Tessa's new life is threatened when some members of the Clave challenge Charlotte's leadership and pressure her to resign as head of the London Institute. If Charlotte is forced out, Tessa will be forced to leave as well due to her warlock blood, making her easy prey for the still-at-large Magister. As Tessa and her handsome Shadowhunter escorts journey far and wide to unravel the Magister's secrets, they quickly learn that they have no secrets from the vengeful Magister - and nowhere is safe! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 256 pages, B&W. Cover price $13.00.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. "Clockwork Princess!" Written by Cassandra Clare. Art and cover by Hye-Kyung Baek. The threat of Mortmain's Infernal Devides looms as the Shadowhunters race to work out a way to counteract the mechanical monsters. Meanwhile, plans for Tessa's marriage to Jem are underway, despite her fiancee's failing health and unresolved feelings between her and Will. When Tessa is captured, Will must leave his comrade behind to save the woman they both love, but with the final missing piece - Tessa herself - in Mortmain's possession, can anything stop his plot for revenge? Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 256 pages, B&W. Cover price $13.00.