Comic books in 'Manga'

Volume 4, Issue 7 - July 2000. An anthology of manga geared towards a more adult mind set. 128 Pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $5.95.

Volume 4, Issue 8 - August 2000. An anthology of manga geared towards a more adult mind set. 128 Pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $5.95.

Volume 4, Issue 9 - September 2000. An anthology of manga geared towards a more adult mind set. 128 Pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $5.95.

Volume 4, Issue 10 - October 2000. An anthology of manga geared towards a more adult mind set. 128 Pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $5.95.

Volume 4, Issue 11 - November 2000. An anthology of manga geared towards a more adult mind set. 192 Pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $5.95.

Volume 4, Issue 12 - December 2000. An anthology of manga geared towards a more adult mind set. 128 Pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $5.95.

Volume 5, Issue 1 - January 2001. An anthology of manga geared towards a more adult mind set. 168 Pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $5.95.

Volume 5, Issue 2 - February 2001. An anthology of manga geared towards a more adult mind set. 180 Pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $5.95.

Volume 5, Issue 3 - March 2001. An anthology of manga geared towards a more adult mind set. 192 Pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $5.95.

Volume 5, Issue 4 - April 2001. An anthology of manga geared towards a more adult mind set. 168 Pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $5.95.

Volume 5, Issue 5 - May 2001. By Various. An anthology of manga geared towards a more adult mind set. Movies, books, manga, true crime and Warren Ellis -- it's all in every issue of PULP! In "Dance till Tomorrow," Tachimi has given Miyuki a deadline of one month to marry Suekichi so she pops the question immediately! How will Aya react when Suekichi tells her the news? Then, it's the bloody continuation of the "Bakune Young" manga! The yakuza are storming the castle, the police are out for vengeance, and bloodlust sweeps over the rest! Bakune's out of options, but he won't go without a fight! In "Banana Fish," Arthur goes to Papadino's to learn the ways of mob life, and Yut Leung takes advantage of his time alone with the captured Ash. In "Voyeurs, Inc." the perverted stalker confronts Miyuki, blackmailing her by threatening to send his cockroach sex tape to everyone she knows! Can the Voyeurs Inc. team get there in time to stop him? And catch "Short Cuts": Artistically experimental, unbelievably bizarre humor! Plus: "Even a Monkey Can Draw Manga" and "Uzumaki"! 168 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $5.95.

Volume 5, Issue 6 - June 2001. An anthology of manga geared towards a more adult mind set. 168 Pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $5.95.

Volume 5, Issue 7 - July 2001. An anthology of manga geared towards a more adult mind set. 168 Pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $5.95.

Volume 5, Issue 8 - August 2001. By Various. An anthology of manga geared towards a more adult mind set. PULP has sexy, tough, surreal, violent and hilarious manga, plus columns and features written by some of the premier experts in Japanese pop culture. This month we focus on American manga. That's right! American manga! Make sure to check out the special collector's cover by one of America's best manga artists. "Banana Fish": Papa Dino and Arthur break off their meeting to find Ash while Yut Leung confronts Dr. Dawson about Banana Fish. "Dance Till Tomorrow": With only one week before Suekichi's wedding to Miyuki, everybody and their uncle seems to have a word of sage advice for him! "Cinderalla": Cinderalla's father has risen from the grave and he's out for love! Soon, Cinderalla is saying 'hello' to her new stepmother and two stepsisters. "Even a Monkey Can Draw Manga": It's easy to draw poses, look and see! "Uzumaki": The local prankster's got a crush on Kirie...but after he is involved in a hideous accident, his parting gift of a Jack-in-the-Box takes on disturbing implications. Plus: "Short Cuts" and "Bakune Young"! 128 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $5.95.

Volume 5, Issue 9 - September 2001. By Various. An anthology of manga geared towards a more adult mind set. PULP has sexy, tough, surreal, violent and hilarious manga, plus columns and features written by some of the premier experts in Japanese pop culture. "Cinderalla": Cinderalla is put to work doing all the dirty work! What's a poor little half-naked waif to do? "Dance Till Tomorrow": Wedding bells ring as Suekichi's big day arrives! Will Suekichi and Miyuki seal their vows...and fates? "Even a Monkey Can Draw Manga": Our manga experts explain where ideas come from. Scatological humor abounds! "Bakune Young": The Bakune series is back with the simplest yet most provocative of questions -- Bakune Young: Dead or Alive? "Banana Fish": Ash finally tracks down Dr. Abraham Dawson, the original scientist that worked on Banana Fish. Is it time for Ash's revenge? "Uzumaki": When the class scapegoat turns into a snail and becomes the next victim of the spiral phenomenon, how will this affect Kirie and the rest of the school? Plus: "Short Cuts," and an exclusive interview with Mamoru Oshii! 128 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $5.95.

Volume 5, Issue 10 - October 2001. By Various. An anthology of manga geared towards a more adult mind set. PULP has sexy, tough, surreal, violent and hilarious manga, plus columns and features written by some of the premier experts in Japanese pop culture. "Cinderella": Cinderalla may be a servant now, but she still has time to fall in love. "Dance Till Tomorrow": Miyuki calls off all wedding plans and life for Suekichi settles back into a twisted sort of normality. "Even a Monkey Can Draw Manga": Boy's manga. Girl's manga. Let our helpful experts be your guide to these two very different genres. "Bakune Young": Renge is a one-woman special forces team when she makes a bold attempt at amphibious assault on a U.S. aircraft. "Banana Fish": The next in command of Shorter's street gang thinks Ash killed his leader and now this upstart is out for brutal revenge. "Uzumaki": The town lighthouse begins beaming a spiral pattern and anyone who goes into the tower to investigate never returns. What is happening on the beaches of Kurozu-cho? Plus: "Short Cuts"! 128 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $5.95.

Volume 5, Issue 11 - November 2001. By Various. An anthology of manga geared towards a more adult mind set. PULP has sexy, tough, surreal, violent and hilarious manga, plus columns and features written by some of the premier experts in Japanese pop culture. "Cinderalla": Cinderalla's fairy godmother has arrived at last...and boy is she hungry! "Dance Till Tomorrow": Sue pulls Suekichi aside to talk about what she's found in the records of their grandfather -- sometimes truth really is stranger than fiction! "Even a Monkey Can Draw Manga": There's a wide world of erotic comics out there -- PULP's experts make sure you don't get lost! "Bakune Young": Renge's one-woman assault on a United States aircraft carrier goes awry, but she's not going down without a fight! "Banana Fish": Ash is on the road to recovery at Eiji's apartment, but he seems to be having trouble fitting in with the crowd. "Uzumaki": People are being bitten to death by killer mosquitoes in the streets of Kurozu-cho! What can these murderous insects and the spiral phenomenon have in common? Plus: "Short Cuts," and a look at manga movies! 128 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $5.95.

Volume 5, Issue 12 - December 2001. By Various. An anthology of manga geared towards a more adult mind set. PULP has sexy, tough, surreal, violent and hilarious manga, plus columns and features. "Cinderalla": Cinderalla saves Senjo from dissection, and finally discovers the "prince" of her dreams. "Dance Till Tomorrow": Because of Aya's careless comments, Suekichi goes wild with jealousy. "Even a Monkey Can Draw Manga": Learn how to make women's comics that sell! "Bakune Young": Everyone knew that Bakune was a strange man, but what does it mean when his face appears in cigarette smoke? "Banana Fish": Ash and Eiji prepare for the coming battle while Max and Abe share some whiskey and some memories. "Uzumaki": Girls in Kurozu-cho are giving birth at an alarming rate. What is the connection between this trend and the spiral phenomenon? "Short Cuts": Ko-gal apocalypse! Plus: Tokyoscope! 128 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $5.95.

Volume 6, Issue 1 - January 2002. By Various. An anthology of manga geared towards a more adult mind set. PULP has sexy, tough, surreal, violent and hilarious manga, plus columns and features written by some of the premier experts in Japanese pop culture. In this issue: Cinderalla's fairy godmother is more of a fairy-in-training in "Cinderalla"! Aya's ex-husband plants seeds of doubt with Suekichi about Aya's promiscuity in "Dance Till Tomorrow"! Kids and salary men deserve comics, too, in "Even a Monkey Can Draw Manga"! Purima tells the police about Renge's plans in "Bakune Young"! Max finds out his friend is the target of a citywide manhunt in "Banana Fish"! And a calm day suddenly turns into a raging typhoon with a murderous mind of its own in "Uzumaki"! Plus: "Short Cuts"! 176 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $5.95.

Volume 6, Issue 2 - February 2002. By Various. An anthology of manga geared towards a more adult mind set. PULP has sexy, tough, surreal, violent and hilarious manga, plus columns and features written by some of the premier experts in Japanese pop culture. "Bakune Young": Renge uses a spiral to hypnotize Capt. Mercury Cougar and the two take an inner journey into a giant vagina! "Banana Fish": Fashion alert -- the action lets up some, as Ash Lynx raids the J. Crew catalogue. "Cinderalla": In this installment of the psychedelic fairy tale, the Little Fairy successfully turns Cinderalla into a zombie so she can attend the Prince's concert. "Dance Till Tomorrow": Aya's ex-husband knows her secret life at night and now is stalking her! Is Sue helping him? "Even a Monkey Can Draw Manga": Learn how to draw spectacular mah-jong manga and the secret codes of manga body language. "Short Cuts": Ko-gals take sex education to the next level! "Uzumaki": Japan's most infamous horror series spirals toward its climax as weird calluses start appearing on everybody's skin. Plus: A look at Osamu Tezuka's Metropolis. 128 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $5.95.

Volume 6, Issue 3 - March 2002. By Various. An anthology of manga geared towards a more adult mind set. PULP has sexy, tough, surreal, violent and hilarious manga, plus columns and features written by some of the premier experts in Japanese pop culture. "Bakune Young": It takes a big man like Bakune to possess an even bigger man like Purima...but that's what it's going to take to break Bakune's comatose mass out of the Osaka Police Hospital. "Banana Fish": Ash abandons his preppie disguise and descends back into the New York underworld...on a train to Times Square and 42nd, where a knife in the back awaits one of his thousand enemies. "Cinderalla": Cinderalla always believed that some day her Prince would come -- the rotting, fungous artist formerly known as a living being; but she didn't expect him to plummet onto her during his long-awaited stage show! "Dance Till Tomorrow": It won't be two men in a tub, as the relentlessly heterosexual Aya and Suekichi play underwater rhymes in his new pad, while Aya's ex-husband Munakata stalks the lovers in the best slasher-movie manner! "Even a Monkey Can Draw Manga": The Professor dares to suggest that anime characters look alike, even while showing you the true meaning of anthropomorphism and how to draw "funny" animals -- haw! haw! "Short Cuts": What's more bizarre: A Tokyo girl in an Egyptian middle kingdom dress or a Tokyo boy in a waistcoat and plus-fours? Fortunately, this is "Short Cuts," so you can decide for yourself. "Uzumaki": In the wake of the second hurricane, a battered Kurozu-Cho has become cut off from the outside world, and when a TV news reporter drives into the disaster site, what she discovers may make her wish she had never come! 128 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $5.95.

Volume 6, Issue 4 - April 2002. By Various. An anthology of manga geared towards a more adult mind set. PULP features sexy, tough, surreal, violent and hilarious manga, plus columns and features written by experts in Japanese pop culture. "Bakune Young": Purima, possessed by Bakune, breaks into the Diet building and prepares to fortify it. "Banana Fish": Ash's spectacular murder of a rival gangster throws fear into Arthur's coalition! "Cinderalla": Midnight strikes for Cinderalla and she must leave the arms of her Prince. As she rushes, she loses her glass...eye. "Dance Till Tomorrow": Munakata shaves, Suekichi and Aya have hijinx in the bathtub, plus Kurt Vonnegut references! "Even a Monkey Can Draw Manga": Lesson-time is over and our erstwhile dreamers embark on a brave new adventure! "Short Cuts": Satanic worship in the world of trendy ko-gals. "Uzumaki": The end is nigh for the beleaguered residents of Kurozu-cho as the social structure breaks down. Plus: A PULP exclusive interview with "Dance Till Tomorrow"'s Naoki Yamamoto! 128 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $5.95.

Volume 6, Issue 5 - May 2002. By Various. An anthology of manga geared towards a more adult mind set. PULP features sexy, tough, surreal, violent and hilarious manga, plus columns and features written by experts in Japanese pop culture. "Bakune Young": As U.S. Navy jets begin their final run on the Diet building, Cagney-esque riot cops attempt to dislodge Purima and Yoshio from their stronghold inside. "Banana Fish": Who should get through airport security to wish Papa Dino a bon voyage on his trip to explain the missing 50 million? None but the one responsible -- Ash Lynx! "Cinderalla": It's showtime! One-eyed zombie gals from all around the kingdom line up to match their empty eye sockets with the glass eye in the Prince's possession. But this is Cinderalla's day. "Dance Till Tomorrow": A clean and sober Munakata shows up, reconciles with the family, and after a heartwarming reunion, begins slamming it to Aya. Or is it all just Suekichi's service-industry-induced nightmare? "Even a Monkey Can Draw Manga": Our undaunted duo begins the arduous task of creating their very own manga series! "Short Cuts": More surreal ko-gal madness. "Uzumaki": Return of the snail people! Overcrowded housing conditions! And the entire Japanese Navy gets sucked into a whirlpool. Plus: Mondo Tokyo Guide! 128 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $5.95.

Volume 6, Issue 6 - June 2002. By Various. An anthology of manga geared towards a more adult mind set. PULP features sexy, tough, surreal, violent and hilarious manga, plus columns and features written by experts in Japanese pop culture. "Bakune Young": The "heinously violent" conclusion to the most heinously violent story in the blood-spattered history of PULP. Contains violence. "Banana Fish": Not since Roger Moore in Live and Let Die has a man been so conspicuous; will Ash work it out with the brothers to form a rainbow coalition against Dino? "Cinderalla": It's Fairy Godmother to the rescue as eyeballs return to their proper owners and a patch-eyed Cinderalla encounters her destiny with the Prince! "Dance Till Tomorrow": As the unthinkable happens -- Munakata getting to third base with Aya -- more about her personality is "revealed"! "Even a Monkey Can Draw Manga": The intrepid duo makes their first hair-raising encounter with a real manga editor! "Uzumaki": Our heroes try to flee Kurozu-cho, while Kirie's brother Mitsuo begins to change into a snail. "Short Cuts": A ko-gal encounters trouble as she's repeatedly re-drawn by that wascally wabbit Usamaru. 128 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $5.95.

Volume 6, Issue 7 - July 2002. By Various. An anthology of manga geared towards a more adult mind set. This issue's cover feature is Junko Mizuno's Cinderalla, including a new interview with the artist! Also in this issue: "Banana Fish": It's shmears vs. natto as Ash and Eiji resume domesticity. Meanwhile, thirteen members of Arthur's organization have developed quarter-sized holes in their heads. "Cinderalla": The grand finale! And they all lived happily ever after (of course)! "Dance Till Tomorrow": The sensitive yakuza and patron of the arts returns to Suekichi's life, wanting his gun back and the theater troupe's aid in disguising his appearance. "Short Cuts": Ko-gals meet a bear in the woods, the Adventures of Candy, and what to do with long eyelashes. "Uzumaki": The penultimate episode, "The Labyrinth!" It's the end of days as all of Kurozu-cho twists into a gigantic spiral labyrinth. How will our heroes Kirie and Shuichi get out of this one...or will they? Plus: "Even a Monkey Can Draw Manga"! 128 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $5.95.

Volume 6, Issue 8 - August 2002. By Various. An anthology of manga geared towards a more adult mind set. Final issue! "Banana Fish": In a melancholy scene, looking out upon the World Trade Center, Ash explains to Eiji the Hemingway story from which his nom de guerre comes. (Banana Fish continues from here on in the pages of Animerica Extra). "Dance Till Tomorrow": While the local yakuza kingfish hides in Bondage Horse blackface at Suekichi's crib, we meet the elderly gent who once proposed to Aya, explaining Tomo's remark on page 8 of PULP Vol. 6 #4. "Short Cuts": Gonguras in a box, Sonomi's Marilyn Manson t-shirt, and "Usamaru" creates a gigantic, gorgeous ko-gal splash page. Plus: "Uzumaki"! 120 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $5.95.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Zachary Sterling. Young orphan Pitch is an aspiring tournament fighter who has big dreams of traveling to the city and competing in the Wide Plains Fighting Tournament. He also harbors a secret wish-to be trained by aging tournament fighter Sonny Chan. Can Pitch make it in a big city filled with unsavory types that want to do him harm? And is Emperor Jayson, host of the fighting tournament, one of those people? Will Sonny decide to act decent . . . for once? Find out in this exciting blast of battle energy! Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 144 pages, full color. Cover price $15.99.

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Giffen here. What do Acclamation, Oregon and Tokyo, Japan have in common? Oh, sure. We tell you that and there goes any reason to buy the book! Let's just say that if you like those giant monster movies -- you know, the ones where some guy in a big rubber lizard suit stomps some cardboard buildings flat, while making noises like an eighteen-wheeler trying to downshift with a shot clutch -- you're gonna LOVE this! Written by Keith Giffen, with art and cover by Kevin Lau. Cover price $2.50.

1st printing.

Story and art by Junko Mizuno.

Following WWIII, humankind left the Earth's toxic surface and built an underground city to survive. A serious problem emerged in this new society: hyperorexia, or severe overeating, a side effect of the life-sustaining "Pure Trance" pill!

A new hardcover edition of this dreamy sci-fi manga classic! A twisted story of catfights, alien safari adventures, evil experimentation, and a girl who dreams of becoming a pop idol singer!

Hardcover, 8-in. x 10-in., 192 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

Cover price $24.95.

Volume 1, 1st Printing. Softcover, 5" x 7", 202 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.95.

Volume 1, 2nd or later Printing. Softcover, 5" x 7", 202 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 1 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Tony Valente.

Seth has big goals of defeating Nemeses, but first he must earn the trust of the very villagers he wants to protect-not an easy task when those who use magic are just as feared as the Nemeses they fight. Even worse, Seth can barely control his monstrous powers! It'll take more than brute strength-although it'll take that too-to get Seth's quest out of the boonies and into the big time!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. For teen audiences

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Tony Valente.

Somewhat better at controlling his powers, Seth and company head for Rumble Town. Their mission is to capture a living Nemesis! But the Inquisition holds Rumble Town in an iron fist, and they're promising a tantalizing reward to whoever captures Seth! Plots, manipulations, betrayals, a hunt for the infected-the confusion reaches its height when the mysterious bandaged Grimm arrives. Who is he, and why does he attack wizards when he himself seems to use magic?

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. For teen audiences

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Tony Valente.

The battle in Rumble Town rages on, and Konrad shows no signs of stopping the onslaught against his own people. Seth, Mélie and Grimm team up to fight Konrad and the Inquisition, but a new opponent enters the fight-Hameline, a Nemeses Tamer! As the fight destroys the city, Rumble Town's entire Islet risks collapsing! Will Seth and his friends be able to stop the madness and save everyone in time?

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. For teen audiences

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 4 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Tony Valente.

Seth finds himself face-to-face with a man named Picodon, who claims to be Seth's brother. Picodon came to Rumble Town to watch the destruction, but upon finding Seth, offers him something to help with his infection. Meanwhile, Grimm and Mélie continue trying to prevent Hameline from destroying Rumble Town.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. For teen audiences

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Tony Valente.

Having escaped Rumble Town, Seth, Doc and Mélie are back at the Artemis Institute. With Alma's help, Seth learns more about his mysterious brother, Piodon. But the search for Radiant has already been put off for too long, so Seth and his friends head for the island continent of the Wizard Knights. There, he discovers a world that's completely falling apart!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. For teen audiences

Cover price $9.99.

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Volume 6 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Tony Valente.

As spectral Nemeses start to appear all over Cyfandir, Seth is drawn into a nefarious plot against his will. Suspicion stalks the very halls of the Wizard Knights' castle, and the Merchant Barons watch with pleasure as these supernatural events unfold. And it's only a matter of time before Captain Dragunov and Captain Liselotte get their hands on Seth!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. For teen audiences

Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $6.95

Volume 7 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Tony Valente.

While the attacks from Nemeses bombard the forces of Caislean Merlin, our heroes try to reveal the conspiracy of the spectrum Nemeses. Meanwhile, the merchant barons continue their mysterious scouting expedition in Cyfandir and they appear to like the surroundings. But how can a small group of nobles hope to get their hands on a fiercely guarded island-continent?

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. For teen audiences

Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $6.95

Add to cart Near Mint $6.95

Volume 8 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Tony Valente.

The Day of the Accolade has come for the aspiring wizard knights! While Mélie and Myr watch over the festivities, Seth and Doc infiltrate the basement of the castle to find documents about Radiant and finally discover Diabal's true identity. While the party is in full swing, Cyfandir is attacked by the Inquisition. But why would they suddenly wage war?!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. For teen audiences

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 9 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Tony Valente.

The battle for Caislean Merlin rages on. Queen Boadicée enters the fray at great risk to her own life while Seth's friend Ocoho, of the Queen's forces, wrestles with a shocking revelation about Mordred, her most trusted comrade in arms. Seth's other friend, Mélie, must deal with Liselotte, an Inquisitor who captured her while infiltrating Caislean Merlin. And Doc, Seth's most reluctant ally, shows up with a couple of "friends" who could play a big part in the conflict between Inquisitors and Wizards.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. For teen audiences

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 10 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Tony Valente.

The war between the Inquisition's army and the people of Cyfandir is drawing to a close, but the outcome is not at all certain. With both Seth and Myr falling down a path of darkness and destruction, neither friend nor foe may be spared from the potentially catastrophic consequences. Can their friends reach them and bring them back to their senses before it's too late?

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. For teen audiences

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 11 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Tony Valente.

Seth winds up participating in the famous Broom Broom Cup survival competition and, alongside Taj, strives to come in first. Meanwhile, on Artemis, the consequences of his actions at Rumble Town unexpectedly resurface! Forced to hunt down a former ally, Seth and his companions make their way to Bôme, the capital of the Eastern Townships, seat of the Inquisition as well as home base for one of the largest factions of Domitors-the vaunted tamers of Nemeses.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. For teen audiences

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 12 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Tony Valente.

Traveling to Bôme to recover the Nemesis that Grimm has stolen, Seth, Melie, Doc and Ocoho are separated during confrontations with both a Nemesis and a member of the Mesnie, eaters of the Infected. But this is not their only problem: the presence of General Inquisitor Sargon aboard their aircraft suggests that a meeting of Inquisition senior officials will soon take place in Bôme, an event sure to pile more troubles onto the Infected...

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. For teen audiences

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 13 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Tony Valente.

Attempting to corral a Nemesis threatening the city of Bôme, Seth crashes it into the garden of the city's king, Herklès VII. Believing this an attack on the king's life, Inquisition soldiers and the king himself try to take Seth down. Seeking escape, Seth relies on the aid of someone he'd once considered an enemy-and maybe still is! Meanwhile, facing certain death, Seth's friends Mélie and Ocoho are at odds over how to save themselves, with Ocoho urging the use of a technique Mélie absolutely refuses to consider!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. For teen audiences

Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $6.95

Volume 14 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Tony Valente.

Relentlessly hunted by antagonists known as Domitors, Seth tries to fend off his pursuers and ends up discovering a new and surprising ability! Meanwhile, after being rescued by the alchemist Hurlä and the cheerfully oddball kids of the Droplet Gang, Seth's friends Mélie and Ocoho set out to find him and their other missing friend, Doc, who has been taken in by the Inquisition after being mistaken for a kidnapped child. Unfortunately Doc's lousy luck lets him down even more when he meets up with an old and not at all welcome acquaintance!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. For teen audiences

Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $6.95

Volume 15 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Tony Valente.

While celebrations in the great city of Bôme were underway to mark the promotion of a prominent officer in the forces of the Inquisition, it looked as though Seth, a scrappy and determined youth hunting the mysterious Radiant, might at long last reunite with his friends Mélie, Ocoho and Doc. Unfortunately a powerful group of Domitors, who stand against the Inquisition and its campaign to rid the world of those known as the Infected, arrive on the scene and incite chaos, preventing the reunion. Seth, himself an Infected, joins with a couple of unlikely allies to face the Domitors in hopes of averting a looming catastrophe.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. For teen audiences

Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $6.95

Volume 16 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Tony Valente.

Ocoho, Diabal, and Lupa Lycco begin to search for the Domitors who have taken their friend Mélie. Elsewhere, the mysterious Grimm agrees to free the horned wizard Seth from imprisonment and imminent execution by the Inquisition in exchange for an interview with Domitor leader Adhès. Meanwhile, Seth, weakened by shackles of black silver, is finding it ever harder to contain the Nemeses confined within him...

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. For teen audiences

Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $6.95

Add to cart Near Mint $6.95

Volume 17 - 1st printing. Written by Tony Valente. Art by art by Tony Valente and Salomon. Cover by Tony Valente. Ocoho, with the support of Lupa and Diabal, finds a way to infiltrate the Domitors to rescue Mélie. What she doesn't know is that Mélie is no longer a prisoner. Meanwhile, Seth manages to escape from the prison tower, but runs across Grimm and Dragunov in the process. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. For teen audiences Cover price $9.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story art and Cover by Daiki Kobayashi. Dragon hunters: warriors armed with special silver weapons who kill their prey for bounty. Lowest among their ranks is Ragna, who forms an improbable partnership with the young genius Leonica, a master dragon slayer with more kills to her name than almost any other. All Ragna wants is to stay by Leonica's side, but his dream is shattered by an attack from the deadliest dragon imaginable! Softcover, 6-in. x 8 1/2-in., 256 pages, B&W. NOTE: Printed and red Right to Left. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story art and Cover by Daiki Kobayashi. Set on victory at any cost, Ragna joins forces with Crimson, a powerful dragon and traitor to his kind. Crimson's motivations may be obscure, but he and Ragna share the same goal: to destroy the dragon monarchs. Their current target is Disas Trois, the "Tempest Cell," who is terrorizing a border town with his gruesome, wind-based attacks. Crimson rallies a band of dragon hunters to fight the Tempest Cell, but unbeknownst to them all, a massive disaster is unfolding in the royal capital! Softcover, 6-in. x 8 1/2-in., 208 pages, B&W. NOTE: Printed and red Right to Left. Cover price $12.99.