Parasyte GN (1998-2003 Mixx/Tokyopop) Premium Edition comic books 1997-1999

Pocket Manga Edition - Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Hitosi Iwaaki. It enters your home while you are sleeping. Silently it slips into your ear and takes over your brain. In a matter of seconds it consumes your entire head, replacing it with its own grotesque facsimile. You wake up in the morning and your family doesn't know the difference. At least, not until your head splits open into a toothy maw and rips your family apart. Actually, it isn't you anymore. You are dead. Your body has been infected...by a Parasyte! Alien Parasytes are living among us, feeding on innocent people and hiding the evidence. With their fearsome strength and shape shifting ability, the Parasytes are virtually unstoppable. Only Shin, a high school senior whose left hand was infected by a Parasyte, knows of their existence. It's a heavy burden to bear, one which until now, he's had to bear alone. Softcover, 4 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 192 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and art by Hitosi Iwaaki. It enters your home while you are sleeping. Silently it slips into your ear and takes over your brain. In a matter of seconds it consumes your entire head, replacing it with its own grotesque facsimile. You wake up in the morning and your family doesn't know the difference. At least, not until your head splits open into a toothy maw and rips your family apart. Actually, it isn't you anymore. You are dead. Your body has been infected...by a Parasyte! Alien Parasytes are living among us, feeding on innocent people and hiding the evidence. With their fearsome strength and shape shifting ability, the Parasytes are virtually unstoppable. Only Shin, a high school senior whose left hand was infected by a Parasyte, knows of their existence. It's a heavy burden to bear, one which until now, he's had to bear alone. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $11.95.