Darwin Incident GN (2023 Vertical Comics) comic books

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Shun Umezawa. Translated by Cat Anderson. The Animal Liberation Alliance, an eco-terrorist organization, rescues a pregnant chimpanzee from an animal testing lab-only for it to give birth to a half-human, half-chimpanzee "humanzee" named Charlie! Fifteen years later, Charlie's human foster parents are finally ready to send him to a normal high school, where he makes his first friend: a human girl named Lucy. In the meantime, however, the ALA's stance has become ever more extreme, and now they're here to drag Charlie into their terrorist plot! Winner of the prestigious Manga Taisho, as well as an Excellence Award at the Japanese Media Arts Festival, THE DARWIN INCIDENT is as action-packed as it is socially relevant! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 154 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $12.95.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and art by Shun Umezawa. Translated by Cat Anderson. Charlie-half human, half chimpanzee-has just entered high school. His parents simply want a normal life for him, but the terrorist group known as the Animal Liberation Alliance has other ideas. In spite of everything, Charlie's new friend Lucy is doing her best to help him fit in-until every parent's worst nightmare strikes Shrews High! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $12.95.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Story and art by Shun Umezawa. Translated by Cat Anderson. Everyone's eyes are on half-human, half-chimpanzee Charlie after the Animal Liberation Alliance orchestrates a mass shooting at his high school. The FBI wants to bring him in, the locals want him out-but what are the ALA's real intentions? Why are they so fixated on Charlie? And what can they tell him about the mystery of his birth? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $12.95.

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Volume 4 - 1st printing. Story and art by Shun Umezawa. Translated by Cat Anderson. If you take any more from me, you'll pay an extremely high cost! Half-human, half-chimpanzee Charlie is at the center of a maelstrom: the ALA want to turn him into a terrorist figurehead, the FBI want to bring him in, and the people of Shrews want nothing to do with him... Amid the chaos, Charlie has lost his family. But who took them from him? The answer could change the world! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $12.95.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Story and art by Shun Umezawa. Translated by Cat Anderson. Ihis award-winning series marries a unique scifi set-up with an examination of social issues surrounding veganism, animal exploitation, and ecoterrorism. Created in a biological science lab, Charlie is a half human, half chimpanzee hybrid known as a "Humanzee." Raised by his adoptive human parents, Charlie is now 15 and starting high school. There he meets Lucy, a clever loner who becomes his first-ever friend. But his "normal" life is shattered when the animal rights extremists who freed his mother from the lab fifteen years ago reemerge as terrorists bent on kidnapping Charlie at all costs. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 168 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $12.95.