Omni comic books issue 5

Volume 5 - 2nd and later printings. Collects Blade of the Immortal TPB (1997-2015 Dark Horse) Vol. 13-15.

Story and art by Hiroaki Samura.

Over 700 pages of samurai swordplay and grudge matches! Collecting Hiroaki Samura's fast-paced "Mirror of the Soul," "Last Blood," and "Trickster" story arcs! Kidnapped and bound by three Itto-ryu warriors, Rin is unable to warn her bodyguard Manji, the immortal swordsman, that he's heading into a trap!

Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 728 pages, B&W.

Cover price $19.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Story and art by Yuuki Kodama. Using Staz's powerful magic, Braz has successfully resurrected his father, Richarz, former king of the Demon World. Staz is furious that his brother has swindled him yet again; with Staz's blood and Braz's efforts going toward resurrection research, Staz and Fuyumi are back to square one on restoring her human body. But more pressing than Fuyumi's precarious state is that of the Demon World! When the dust settles, will a vampire or a werewolf be sitting on the throne? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 352 pages, B&W. Cover price $20.00.

Volume 5-6 - 1st printing. Collects Blue Giant (2013-2017 Shogakukan) Vol. 5-6.

Story and art by Shinichi Ishizuka. Translated by Daniel Komen.

The life of Miyamoto Dai, a student with a taste for basketball, changes the first time he sees a live jazz performance. The incredible music strikes a chord deep inside him, and he immediately decides to dedicate himself to the saxophone. He has no skills, no formal training, and no idea what he's up against, but his obsession drives him to play that instrument day after day. Will passion be enough to become the player of his dreams?

This award-winning manga is a pitch-perfect drama about the power of music.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 444 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Collects Cirque Du Freak GN (2009-2012 Yen Press) Vol. 9-10. Written by Darren Shan. Art by Takahiro Arai. Outnumbered, outsmarted, and desperate, the hunters are on the run, pursued by the vampaneze, the police, and an angry mob. With their enemies clamoring for blood, the vampires prepare for a deadly battle. Is this the end for Darren and his allies? Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in. 384 pages, B&W. Cover price $24.00.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. "Piracy and Passions!" Collects Conan TPB (2005-Present Dark Horse) Vol. 12-14.

Written by Brian Wood, Roy Thomas, and Darick Robertson. Art by Becky Cloonan, James Harren, Mike Hawthorne, Dan Panosian, Vasilis Lolos, Daclan Shelvey, and John Lucas. Cover by Massimo Carnevale.

Peerless in battle, Conan meets his match in the alluring pirate queen, Bêlit in the acclaimed Brian Wood adaptation of Howard's classic "Queen of the Black Coast." Featuring the spectacular art of Becky Cloonan, James Harren, and Mike Hawthorne and the conclusion of the Roy Thomas penned "Road of Kings." Collects Conan Vol. 12: Throne of Aquilonia (Conan: Road of Kings #7-12 #14, #16-21), Conan Vol. 13: Queen of the Black Coast (Conan the Barbarian #1-#6), Conan Vol. 14: The Death (Conan the Barbarian #7-#12).

Softcover, 432 pages, full color.

Cover price $24.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Collects Deadbeats (1993-2007) #49-60. Written by Richard Howell. Art and cover by Richard Howell and Ricardo Villagran. Alienation. Peer pressure. Vampires. Gothic horror tears through the families of Mystic Grove, as the undead come to claim what they want! Continuing the classic series from Claypool Comics in omnibus format! Softcover, 288 pages, B&W. Cover price $25.00.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Based on the Original Work by Kanata Yanagino. Adapted by Mutsumi Okubashi. Character Design by Kusuaga Rin. Under cover of night, Will and his party set out on a quest to slay the calamitous elder dragon Valacirca, bringer of war and transgressor upon the dwarves' former home. Before they can vanquish the ancient beast, however, they must survive the journey to the Rust Mountains where it dwells. The way is long and fraught with dangers both anticipated and unexpected. But even with the odds against them, Will, Menel, Reystov, Al, and Ghelreis venture forth, emboldened by each other's bravery-for where there is darkness, there may always yet be light. Collects the complete volume 9-10. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 360 pages, PC/PB&W. Teens Cover price $22.99.

Volume 5-6 - 1st printing. Story and art by Katsuhisa Kigitsu. Somewhere, out in the sticks of rural Japan, there is a mysterious manor that is home to the greatest surgeon who ever lived. Actually, the surgeon hasn't been seen for years, but Fran, his reanimated daughter, takes up the family profession in his stead. Starting with the bolts that protrude from her head, Fran isn't exactly what you would call a normal girl, nor is the cast of horribly disfigured creatures who join her. Despite her Frankenstein-like ways, Fran cares deeply for her patients and holds steadfastly to the Hippocratic Oath. Her creed is: "All lives must be saved, no matter the cost!" For Franken Fran, the ends always justify the means, no matter what ungodly creations emerge from her lab. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 384 pages, B&W. Older Teen 16+ Cover price $19.99.

Volume 5-6 - 1st printing.

Written by Dall-Young Lim. Art and cover by Kwang-Hyun Kim.

Extraterrestrial beings have invaded our garden world, hellbent on wiping humanity off the face of the planet. The only hope is a specialized force of genetically-engineered female "Pandoras" and their male partners known as "Limiters," who represent the last line of defense against a horrific alien force. Kazuya Aoi is a Limiter who enrolls in a prestigious academy that trains genetically-engineered soldiers. His first major obstacle is a frigid second-year student known as Satellizer el Bridget, who has remained undefeated in combat simulation. Does Kazuya have what it takes to beat her, while readying himself for an impending war? Collects the original volumes 5 and 6.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 432 pages, PC/PB&W.

NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left.

Cover price $19.99.

New Edition - Volume 5 - 1st printing. Collects Grimjack (1984-1991 First Publishing) #66-81.

Written by John Ostrander and Kim Yale. Art by Steve Pugh, Flint Henry, Tom Baxa, Kelley Jones, Gary Fields, Hilary Barta, and Bruce Patterson. Cover by Steve Pugh.

How did John Gaunt come to be? What demons surrounded him and made him who he is? Collected for the first time, the story of GrimJack's early years! The fifth volume of the complete GrimJack saga, by the legendary team of John Ostrander (Suicide Squad, Star Wars, Spectre), Steve Pugh (Flintstones, Animal Man),and Flint Henry (Punisher, Gardner). Reprinting issues #66 through #69, YoungBlood from GrimJack #69-81, and the GrimJack: Demon Knight graphic novel as originally published by First Comics.

Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 234 pages, full color.

Cover price $35.00.

Volume 5-6 - 1st printing. Story and art by Satoshi Mizukami. The third omnibus edition of the zany adventures of one college kid stuck with the task of saving the world from global destruction! Everything about college student Amamiya Yuuhi is average: grades, looks, and his blasé outlook on life. So what happens when he awakens one day to a talking lizard, who informs him that there is a gigantic hammer in outer space that is poised to split the Earth into pieces and requests his allegiance in the fight against the forces of evil? In the adventure of a lifetime, Yuuhi will join forces with the capricious princess and a motley crew of companions to fight back against an evil mage and his horrifying homunculus before the Biscuit Hammer can destroy the planet! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 432 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $18.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Collects My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic (2012 IDW) #51-65.

Written by James Asmus, Ron Anderson, Christina Rice, Thom Zahler and Ted Anderson. Art by Tony Fleecs, Jay Fosgitt, Agnes Garbowska, Andy Price and Brenda Hickey. Cover by Thom Zahler.

Twilight Sparkle is startled to find that the most important history books in Equestria are going missing. Will she and her friends be able to uncover the identity of the mysterious new villain responsible? Meanwhile, Pinkie Pie and Rainbow Dash uncover a plot to attack Yakyakistan! That's before Pinkie gets trapped in Discord's chaotic dimension, or when Fluttershy and Twilight Sparkle follow Mage Meadowbrook's notes to find a miracle cure for any ailment in Equestria!

Plus, the Cutie Mark Crusaders have a new challenge when a young pony doesn't want to follow in her family's hoofsteps

Softcover, 336 pages, full color.

Cover price $24.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Collects Neon Genesis Evangelion: The Shinji Ikari Raising Project TPB (2009- Digest) Vol. 13-15.

Story and art by Osamu Takahashi.

SEELE's frustrations with Gendo's plans leads their agent inside the school to abduct Shinji and place him under their mental control . . . which means Rei and Asuka must put aside their own rivalry long enough to join forces and rescue him!

Softcover, 552 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.

Volume 5 - 1st Printing. Original Story by singNsong. Adapted by Umi (Redice Studio). Art by Sleepy-C (3B2S STUDIO). Translated by Hye Young IM. THE GIRL WHO DID NOT CRY COMMANDED THE BATTLEFIELD! In their quest to rescue Junghyeok from the Cinema Dungeon, Dokjas group find themselves in the midst of a fierce naval showdown. This should be easy—after all, its a reenactment of the famous battle won by Jihye Lees constellation! But Dokjas confidence soon turns into panic when he spots the heroine of this story reduced to a tearful mess, haunted by guilt and sorrow. Can Jihye overcome her trauma and become the peerless ruler of the sea she's destined to be?! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 272 pages, full color. Teen Cover price $20.00.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Written by Yuka Tachibana. Art by Fujiazuki. Character Design by Yasuyuki Syuri. Translated by Kumar Sivasubramanian. Adapted by Ysabet Reinhardt MacFarlane. With her workaholic life on Earth further and further behind her, Sei is truly coming into her own as the living Saint of the kingdom of Salutania. Experimenting with her unique holy magic, she finds new ways to fortify both herbs and potions with strength never before seen. Its a strength she may soon need to rely on, because the day is drawing close when shell join the royal knights on their campaign to subjugate the wild monsters of the land. When the kingdom marches on a monster-haunted forest, itll take all the powers of a Saint to make sure everyone comes home safe!! Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 180 pages B&W. Teen (13+) Cover price $12.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Collects Trigun Maximum TPB (2004-2009 Digest) Vol. 13-14. Story and Art by Yasuhiro Nightow. exponentially and the shattered wreckage of Earth's space fleet littering the planet Gunsmoke, Vash must lay everything on the line to prevent the apocalypse his crazed brother is determined to deliver! Popular anime series and Cartoon Network Adult Swim mainstay. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 600 pages, B&W. NOTE: "A good choice for readers who like a lot of action." - MTV Geek "Everything we've come to expect from Nightow, all done up in his signature style." - Comic Attack Cover price $19.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Collects Tsubasa Reservoir Chronicle GN (2004-2010 Del Rey Digest) Vol. 13-15. Story and art by Clamp. Princess Sakura is under a terrible curse and Syaoran will do whatever it takes to save her...even if it means traveling through space and time. Along with some strange companions, Syaoran begins an epic journey to save the one he loves! This is a three-in-one omnibus of the original volumes 13 through 15. Softcover, 400 pages, B&W. Cover price $19.99.