Comic books in 'Illustrated Book'

Volume 1 - 1st printing.

Written by Ryuto. Art and cover by Yappen. Translated by Elliot Ryouga. Adapted byHarry Carlin.

In this story from the creator of Reborn as a Space Mercenary: I Woke Up Piloting the Strongest Starship!, a man uses video game crafting powers to survive a fantasy world-with the help of his beautiful dark elf mistress!

Kousuke suddenly wakes up alone in a vast forest that clearly isn't anywhere on Earth. Now he has to find some way to eat, drink, and survive! Luckily, Kousuke also has the power to craft using a special video game menu that allows him to harvest resources and build whatever he can imagine. However, every time he goes to sleep, he's attacked by one of the many non-human races of this world, all of whom despise humankind.

Enter Sylphy, the beautiful dark elf who lays claim to Kousuke and vows to protect him-after all, she's taken him as her property!

Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 500 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Older Teen (15+)

Cover price $14.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Written by Ryuto. Art and cover by Yappen. Translated by Elliot Ryouga. Adapted byHarry Carlin.

It's official: Sylphy has Kousuke wrapped around her little finger! His beautiful dark elf mistress wants to liberate her kin, and Kousuke's ready to get the job done! Their first order of business is building a giant stone wall around the elven village to keep out any threats. After a hard day's work, Kousuke always finds himself in the arms of a lovely lady or three!

Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 500 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Older Teen (15+)

Cover price $14.99.

Volume 4 - 1st printing.

Written by Ryuto. Art and cover by Yappen. Translated by Elliot Ryouga. Adapted byHarry Carlin.

Kousuke suddenly wakes up alone in a vast forest that clearly isn't anywhere on Earth. Now he has to find some way to eat, drink, and survive! Luckily, Kousuke also has the power to craft using a special video game menu that allows him to harvest resources and build whatever he can imagine. However, every time he goes to sleep, he's attacked by one of the many non-human races of this world, all of whom despise humankind. Enter Sylphy, the beautiful dark elf who lays claim to Kousuke and vows to protect him; after all, she's taken him as her property!

Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 500 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Older Teen (15+)

Cover price $14.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Written by Ryuto. Art and cover by Yappen. Translated by Elliot Ryouga. Adapted by Harry Carlin. Kousuke suddenly wakes up alone in a vast forest that clearly isn't anywhere on Earth. Now he has to find some way to eat, drink, and survive! Luckily, Kousuke also has the power to craft using a special video game menu that allows him to harvest resources and build whatever he can imagine. However, every time he goes to sleep, he's attacked by one of the many non-human races of this world, all of whom despise humankind. Enter Sylphy, the beautiful dark elf who lays claim to Kousuke and vows to protect him-after all, she's taken him as her property! Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 448 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Older Teen (15+) Cover price $14.99.

Volume 6 - 1st printing. Written by Ryuto. Art and cover by Yappen. Translated by Elliot Ryouga. Adapted by Harry Carlin. Kousuke suddenly wakes up alone in a vast forest that clearly isn't anywhere on Earth. Now he has to find some way to eat, drink, and survive! Luckily, Kousuke also has the power to craft using a special video game menu that allows him to harvest resources and build whatever he can imagine. However, every time he goes to sleep, he's attacked by one of the many non-human races of this world, all of whom despise humankind. Enter Sylphy, the beautiful dark elf who lays claim to Kousuke and vows to protect him-after all, she's taken him as her property! Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 436 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Older Teen (15+) Cover price $14.99.

1st printing. Written by Michael Dahl. Art and cover by Omar Lozano. A young Supergirl fan faces her most elusive adversary - sleep! As darkness falls, a young girl attempts to catch some Z's while DC Comics' Supergirl tracks down an enemy. With super hero traits, like bravery, patience, and persistence, they'll both turn sleepless nights into sweet success and sweet dreams. Along with Omar Lozano's action-packed art, bestselling author Michael Dahl (Bedtime for Batman, Good Morning, Superman, and Be a Star, Wonder Woman) delivers an imaginative bedtime book for fangirls and fanboys alike. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 32 pages, full color. Cover price $15.95.

Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Written by Keiichi Sigsawa. Art and cover by Kouhaku Kuroboshi. Translated by Stephen Paul.

Karen Kohiruimaki receives a cryptic message from a creepy stalker who informs her that on the night of the next Squad Jam, someone will die. Now, LLENN needs to take up arms and cut through her inexplicable anguish to prevent her worst fears from coming true!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 224 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $14.00.

Volume 3 - 1st printing.

Written by Keiichi Sigsawa. Art and cover by Kouhaku Kuroboshi.

"The real-world death of Pitohui." This was the motivator that pushed Llenn into entering the second Squad Jam with her best friend Fukaziroh. Pitohui has the strength of a demon with the mentality to match. On top of that, Llenn isn't the only one hunting her! Will Llenn reach Pitohui in time? Or will one of the 79,408 bullets fired in the second Squad Jam beat P-Chan to the punch?!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 224 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $14.00.

Volume 4 - 1st printing.

Written by Keiichi Sigsawa. Art and cover by Kouhaku Kuroboshi.

Old frenemies become staunch allies as the strongest team in the history of Gun Gale is born! This time, LPFM will enter the third annual Squad Jam and overcome fierce competition to uncover the mysteries of the UNKNOWN area!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 224 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $14.00.

Volume 5 - 1st printing.

Written by Keiichi Sigsawa. Art and cover by Kouhaku Kuroboshi. Translated by Stephen Paul.

As the third Squad Jam begins to wind down, the "special rule" takes effect! "Your former comrades are now your enemies." Team LPFM, one of the favorites to win the competition, has been torn apart, and Pitohui couldn't be more delighted! Not looking forward to her rematch with the trigger-happy Pito, Llenn and her new teammates are escorted to the mysterious UNKNOWN area at the center of the sinking map, surrounded by a thick fog. As bullets of betrayal fly past former allies, the fog finally clears to reveal...a luxury cruise ship?!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 224 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $14.00.

Volume 6 - 1st printing.

Written by Keiichi Sigsawa. Art and cover by Kouhaku Kuroboshi. Translated by Stephen Paul.

A month after the end of the third Squad Jam, a mysterious email is sent to former contestants all across the country. The email contains an invitation to brand-new game, and only the top contenders from the past three Squad Jams are allowed to participate! With objective of capturing bases as opposed to an all-out deathmatch, this new game mode has a completely different feel from Squad Jam. A fitting stage for the long-awaited rematch with SHINC!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 224 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $14.00.

Volume 7 - 1st printing.

Written by Reki Kawahara and Keiichi Sigsawa. Art and cover by Kouhaku Kuroboshi. Translated by Stephen Paul.

During any difficult encounter, whether in game or in real life, it's always good to have an exit strategy. So when Karen Kohiruimaki gets completely blindsided by a rogue marriage proposal, she's able to respond with a smooth "P-Chan is more my type..." But when a handsome man appears before Llenn during her strategy meeting for the 4th Squad Jam, she gets a sinking feeling that this is one battle she'll have to face head on!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 224 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $15.00.

Volume 8 - 1st printing.

Written by Reki Kawahara and Keiichi Sigsawa. Art and cover by Kouhaku Kuroboshi. Translated by Stephen Paul.

Llenn's stuck between a rock and a hard place! With a pesky marriage proposal on one side and her long-awaited rematch with SHINC on the other, the stakes are higher than ever in this fourth Squad Jam! The battle for first place--and Llenn's heart--continues!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 240 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $15.00.

Volume 9 - 1st printing.

Written by Reki Kawahara and Keiichi Sigsawa. Art and cover by Kouhaku Kuroboshi. Translated by Stephen Paul.

Sparks fly as the fourth Squad Jam barrels towards its pulse-pounding conclusion. But are they the sparks of romance or high-grade explosives? With a marriage on the line, Fire is determined to win by any means necessary, and manages to win SHINC's assistance in overthrowing LPFM. Meanwhile, Llenn's team finally meets up with Boss's crew, but Fire's squad is there and ready to rumble as well! Who will emerge the victor?!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 240 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $15.00.

Volume 10 - 1st printing.

Written by Reki Kawahara and Keiichi Sigsawa. Art and cover by Kouhaku Kuroboshi. Translated by Stephen Paul.

The moment Kirito, Asuno, and Alice were dragged into the mysterious VRMMO "Unital Ring," Shinon was also thrust into the online world. After numerous setbacks, she finds herself without friends or equipment, and only a few "Thirst Points" left to her name. Backed against a wall, she'll need to defeat a terrifying boss monster to survive.

Meanwhile, Kirito's group splits in order to both search for Shinon and defend their home, unaware that a mysterious assailant lies in wait...

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 240 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $15.00.

Volume 11 - 1st printing.

Written by Reki Kawahara and Keiichi Sigsawa. Art and cover by Kouhaku Kuroboshi. Translated by Stephen Paul.

After clearing the Five Ordeals, LPFM and SHINC scarcely have a moment to rest before the 5th Squad Jam is announced. And this time around, there's a new rule that's sure to disorient the participants: Players can swap gear with any of their teammates during the match.

Naturally, Llenn and her squad resolve to take on the challenge and quickly get to strategizing. But soon they catch wind of an additional stipulation that will stack the odds against them: Whoever takes out Llenn in the tournament will receive a bounty of one hundred million credits!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 272 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $15.00.

Volume 12 - 1st printing. Written by Reki Kawahara and Keiichi Sigsawa. Art and cover by Kouhaku Kuroboshi. Translated by Stephen Paul. The Fifth Squad Jam is underway, and Llenn already has a bounty on her head! But this time, the target on her back is sanctioned by the very rules of the tournament! If she wants to have any hope of victory, she's going to need some allies. But with a one-hundred-million credit reward boosting the chances of betrayal to dizzying heights, she'll have to be extra careful with who she chooses to trust... Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 176 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $15.00.

Volume 13 - 1st printing. Written by Reki Kawahara and Keiichi Sigsawa. Art and cover by Kouhaku Kuroboshi. Translated by Stephen Paul. It's the fifth squad jam and Llen's valued at one hundred million credits. Thrown out into the fog, she's persisted in looking for other participants and finally managed to team up with someone. However, one hour after the start, the outside field starts to crumble until all that's left is a three-kilometer castle. Llen and friends just barely escape the crumble but Pitohui (?) dies from Shirley's(?) exploding ball. The end is nearing, but there's a newly added special rule.?? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $15.00.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. "Fairy Dance: Part 1 of 2!"

Written by Reki Kawahara. Art and cover by Tsubasa Hazuki.

Kirito has escaped Sword Art Online, the forbidden VRMMORPG of death, and returned to reality. He heads off to find his game partner and lover, Asuna Yuuki. But Asuna never made it back from the nightmare. Lost and desperate, Kirito's only clue to her virtual whereabouts is a mysterious screenshot of Asuna as a fairy trapped in a giant birdcage. His conclusion: She must be trapped within the new, high-powered VRMMORPG, ALfheim Online. Now Kirito must plunge into the world of ALO, where players are fairies who fly gracefully through the air!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $13.00.

Volume 6 - 1st printing. "Mother's Rosary!"

Written by Reki Kawahara. Art and cover by Tsubasa Hazuki.

Kirito and Sinon's battle with Death Gun is over, but mere weeks later, something strange is afoot in the next-generation VRMMO ALfheim Online. A new dualist with a custom sword skill is defeating all comers, including Kirito! But when Asuna goes to face this dualist, she receives something she never expected: An invitation to an exclusive guild! But what is their aim? The "Mother's Rosario" arc begins!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $14.00.

Volume 8 - 1st printing. "Early and Late!"

Written by Reki Kawahara. Art and cover by Tsubasa Hazuki.

The saga of Sword Art Online continues with three side stories set during the Aincrad and Alfheim eras. The game of death took its toll on every player in a different way--when one turns up dead on the fifty-seventh floor, the game's afoot, and it's up to Asuna and Kirito to crack the case. There's also the story of how Kirito got his Excalibur sword in Alfheim (with a little help from his friends). And when the game of death first began, Kirito learned a difficult lesson - one he would never forget!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $14.00.

Volume 10 - 1st printing. "Alicization Running: Part 1!"

Written by Reki Kawahara. Art and cover by Tsubasa Hazuki.

Kirito has wound up in another mysterious fantasy world again. In this VRMMO-ish place, the first person he meets is the young boy Eugeo. Kirito can hardly believe Eugeo's an NPC when seeing his rich emotions and thoughts and ends up heading to the capital, Centria. Two years later, Kirito and Eugeo have become First Order initiates of the North Centria Imperial Discipline Sword Academy and have been taken under the wing of their seniors, Soltirina and Golgoth. Aiming to reach the center of the Axiom Church that controls the capital, the two break past numerous obstacles to try and become one of the elite Greater Master Swordsmen, a title that only twelve people lay claim to in the whole academy!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 224 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $14.00.

Volume 11 - 1st printing. "Alicization Running: Part 2!"

Written by Reki Kawahara. Art and cover by Tsubasa Hazuki.

It's been two years since Kirito entered another mysterious fantasy world and met the boy named Eugeo. At the Northern Centoria Master Swordsmanship Academy, the two of them have advanced to become upper rank trainee swordsmen. Now they spend their days training, aiming to one day earn the rank of Integrity Knight, the greatest peacekeepers in the human world. Soon, appropriate for their new ranks, both Kirito and Eugeo are assigned apprentices and they all deepen their bonds while perfecting their bodies and minds. But suddenly, an evil rears its head and threatens their peaceful lives. Eugeo tries to draw his sword to fight but he finds himself helpless as a message appears in words he can't read. They say--SYSTEM ALERT.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 224 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $14.00.

Volume 12 - 1st printing. "Alicization Rising: Part 3!"

Written by Reki Kawahara. Art and cover by Tsubasa Hazuki.

The runaway best-selling fantasy light novel franchise that topped the charts in 2012! Eugeo has finally met Alice again, but she's no longer the same girl he once knew, now calling herself an Integrity Knight. Even worse, the reason for Alice's unexpected return is to capture Kirito and Eugeo! .

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $14.00.

Volume 15 - 1st printing. "Alicization Invading!"

Written by Reki Kawahara. Art and cover by Tsubasa Hazuki.

Adminstrator's defeat has come at a heavy cost: The death of Eugeo as well as the mental decline of Kirito. Six months after the epic battle, Kirito spends his days in the Underworld wheelchair-bound; bereft of emotion or a will to live. Although Alice and Bercouli do what they can to help him, it isn't long before the armies of the dark territory start to move in earnest.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $14.00.

Volume 17 - 1st printing. "Alicization Awakening!"

Written by Reki Kawahara. Art and cover by Tsubasa Hazuki.

The Priestess of Light, Alice. If we sacrifice all members of the army of darkness, she will be within our grasp...

It is the second day of the final stress test. The army of darkness, driven to desperation by the coordinated onslaught at the hands of the Integrity Knights, has begun to retaliate with incredibly reckless tactics. Critter, who had been observing the events of the Underworld from the outside, has successfully created a gateway for the masses under the guise of an invitation for "A limited-time beta test for a new VRMMO in production." This digital invite has bolstered the forces of the army of darkness by over fifty thousand people.

Asuna, unable to compete with such a level reinforcement, begins to sink into depair. But all is not lost! Two new deities of the Underworld will descend to lend their aid: The Blazing White Solus and the Earthmother Terraria. And the ones in possession of these super-accounts are none other than Sinon and Leafa!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $14.00.

Volume 18 - 1st printing. "Alicization Lasting!"

Written by Reki Kawahara. Art and cover by Tsubasa Hazuki.

The second day of the Final Stress Test rages on. Having defeated Sinon and Leafa--even with the added might of their godly super-accounts--Gabriel drives Alice into a corner.

Meanwhile, in another corner of the battlefield, Asuna is pushed to her limits as she defends Kirito from the army of Darkness. But just when all seems lost, a voice cries out in Kirito's heart, urging him back into the world. Grabbing hold of that light in the darkness, the black swordsman awakens...

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $14.00.

Volume 19 - 1st printing. "Moon Cradle: Part 1 of 2!"

Written by Reki Kawahara. Art and cover by Tsubasa Hazuki.

After three-hundred years of turmoil, a new era begins for the Underworld. A lost child of Vecta, who seemed to appear out of nowhere, has defeated the Dark God and cemented peace for all the realm. But at the heart of human lands, atop Central Cathedral, Ronie Arabel, newly promoted to Integrity Knight apprentice, receives foreboding words from Kirito.

"War will come again."

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $14.00.

Volume 20 - 1st printing. "Moon Cradle: Part 2 of 2!"

Written by Reki Kawahara. Art and cover by Tsubasa Hazuki.

The Taboo Index and the Law of Power have both been breached by a single murder. The shadowy culprit's intentions are clear as day: the human realm and the dark territory must go to war again. With the help of Iskahn, commander of the Dark Army, Kirito seeks to bring the criminal to justice. But as they conduct an investigation with Asuna's help, disaster strikes again! Ronie and Tiese have been poisoned!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $14.00.

Volume 21 - 1st printing. "Unital Ring I!"

Written by Reki Kawahara. Art and cover by Tsubasa Hazuki.

It's been a month since Kirito and Asuna returned from the Underworld. Together again with Alice, who managed to secure a life in the real world, it should've been happily ever after... But, as luck would have it, the three find themselves involved in a VRMMO by the name of Unital Ring, and all their stats have been reset to level one! It's time for Kirito to put his experience to the test in a genuine Survival MMO!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $15.00.

Volume 22 - 1st printing. "Kiss and Fly"

Written by Reki Kawahara. Art and cover by Tsubasa Hazuki.

Everyone knows that any good MMO has an abundance of side quests to complement the main storyline. With that in mind, join Kirito and friends for a peek behind the scenes across four all-new side stories!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $15.00.

Volume 23 - 1st printing. "Unital Ring II!"

Written by Reki Kawahara. Art and cover by Tsubasa Hazuki.

The moment Kirito, Asuno, and Alice were dragged into the mysterious VRMMO "Unital Ring," Shinon was also thrust into the online world. After numerous setbacks, she finds herself without friends or equipment, and only a few "Thirst Points" left to her name. Backed against a wall, she'll need to defeat a terrifying boss monster to survive.

Meanwhile, Kirito's group splits in order to both search for Shinon and defend their home, unaware that a mysterious assailant lies in wait...

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $15.00.

Volume 24 - 1st printing. "Unital Ring III!"

Written by Reki Kawahara. Art by Tsubasa Hazuki. Cover by abec. Translated by Stephen Paul.

A reunion with Seijirou leads Kirito, Asuna, and Alice back to a version of the Underworld where 200 years have passed since the Great War. There, they find not only the descendants of Ronie and Tiese, but also a man claiming to be the leader of the Integrity Knights, whose eyes resemble his eyes-the one Kirito lost.

Meanwhile, in the world of Unital Ring, the ultimate malice targeting Kirito and his friends finally reveals itself!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $15.00.

Volume 26 - 1st printing. "Unital Ring V!" Written by Reki Kawahara. Art and Cover by abec. Translated by Stephen Paul. On the 80th floor of the Central Cathedral, Kirito, Asuna, and Alice have a reunion with dear friends, but Kirito is pulled away to Planet Admina to investigate the approaching threat to the Underworld. Meanwhile, in Unital Ring, Sinon, Silica, and company are putting up a good fight against the field bosses, but the conflict intensifies in a way few could have predicted... Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $15.00.

Volume 27 - 1st printing. "Unital Ring VI!" Written by Reki Kawahara. Art and Cover by abec. Translated by Stephen Paul. After two hundred years, Kirito is finally reunited with Selka, Ronie and Tiese, but the girls are shocked to see Eolyne, who bears a striking resemblance to their fallen comrade. Then, with no time to process their feelings, the three Integrity Knights are thrown into battle alongside Eolyne and the Integrity Pilots. The old defenders of the Underworld join the new as the next chapter of the Unital Ring arc commences! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $15.00.

Volume 2 - 2nd and later printings.

Written by Reki Kawahara. Art and cover by Tsubasa Hazuki.

The runaway best-selling fantasy light novel franchise that topped the charts in 2012! Having cleared the first and second levels of Aincrad at great cost, Kirito, Asuna, and the rest of the players ascend to Level Three. New challenges await them even as tenuous new allies appear, in the vast forest that encompasses the entire level. Meanwhile, the first player-wide strategy meeting on the new level forces Asuna and Kirito to make a difficult choice.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 300 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $14.00.

Volume 4 - 2nd and later printings.

Written by Reki Kawahara. Art and cover by Tsubasa Hazuki.

It's been just two months since they were trapped in the game of death that is Sword Art Online, and Kirito and Asuna continue their struggle at the vanguard of progress through the game. The fifth floor of Aincrad is a mazelike ruin, and the two dare to take pleasure in raiding it for the treasure it contains. Upon returning to the fourth floor, it's time to do some questing on behalf of the Elf Lord Yofilis - but here begins Asuna's discontent, for in doing so they will have to face her least favorite monster ever!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 256 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $14.00.

Volume 6 - 1st printing.

Written by Reki Kawahara. Art and cover by Tsubasa Hazuki.

At long last, Kirito and Asuna have reunited with Kizmel the dark elf. But the happy reunion doesn't last for long. With remaining keys to collect, the appearance of AI that seem a little too lifelike, and a "secret quest" to deal with, Kirito and Asuna will have their hands full as they attempt to clear the sixth floor in one piece!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 272 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $14.00.

Volume 7 - 1st printing. Written by Reki Kawahara. Art and cover by Tsubasa Hazuki. The seventh floor of Aincrad—a massive casino where over half the games beta testers dropped out before launch. Kirito was among the many who lost everything in its Battle Arena back then. When an informant named Argo the Rat entices Kirito and Asuna with knowledge that could aid in their investigation, the pair soon plunge into the casinos dark underbelly once more. Meanwhile, the Elf War quest also reaches a sudden turning point when a flurry of crises rock the dark elves home!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 272 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $14.00.

Volume 8 - 1st printing. Written by Reki Kawahara. Art and cover by Tsubasa Hazuki. The secret feud between the Nachtoy and the Korloy families, who control the Volupta Grand Casino on the seventh floor, takes an unprecedented turn when Kirito and Asuna intervene. But when Kirito attempts to expose the Korloy familys misdeeds, he ends up stumbling into a trap. Now he has just two days to unravel a mystery, put an end to an unscrupulous conspiracy, and defeat the floor boss. Its all leading up to a showdown in the arena where everythings on the line! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 236 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $14.00.

Volume 1 -1st printing. Written by Motoo Nakanishi. Translated by Kevin Ishizaka. Adapted by Athena Michaels. In the Edo era, young Jinta and his sister must flee their home, finding refuge in a mountain village. Years later, Jinta has grown into a skilled swordsman, sworn to protect the priestess of the village shrine. Charged with slaying a demon that threatens the shrine, Jinta confronts the malevolent creature in the forest, only to learn a shocking truth. The demon speaks of events one hundred and seventy years hence, when Jinta must confront the demon in the future. Thus begins an epic fantasy journey that spans multiple eras as Jinta hunts a demon through time and must come to terms with his own dark nature. Softcover, 5-in.x 7-in., 272 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Mature Readers Cover price $14.99.

Volume 2 -1st printing. Written by Motoo Nakanishi. Translated by Kevin Ishizaka. Adapted by Athena Michaels. For generations, a shrine has stood in the mountain village of Kadono, and for each generation the shrine has had an Itsukihime-its shrine maiden-and the maiden has had her guardian. During the Edo period, a young man named Jinta protects the town and the Itsukihime. When he confronts a strange demon in the nearby forest, it tells him that in the distant future a Demon God will threaten all people, everywhere, and it claims that the the Demon God's rise to power springs from this very time and place, in the village of Kadono. So begins the centuries-spanning journey of a man tainted by demons, hunting through time to seek justice for what he's lost, and to find a reason to keep on fighting. Softcover, 5-in.x 7-in., 256 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Mature Readers Cover price $14.99.

1st Printing - Written by Jose Saramago, illustrated by Peter Sis. This is the story of how the two bravest people in a kingdom of cowards manage to find, inspire, and, finally, love one another. In this richly imagined tale, illustrated with the beautiful drawings of Peter Sis, Nobel laureate Saramago shows that sometimes, dreaming is the true path to happiness. Softcover, 5" x 6.5", 52 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.00.

1st Printing - Written by RJ Pine. Back in the early 60s there was something wonderful going on in the comic book industry. Sure, Superman, Batman, and the Flash were going strong, but there was the emergence of a new kind of comic book hero. Spider-Man, Thor, Iron Man, and the Fantastic Four were beginning to hit the news stands. What could be better than having some of the greatest comic books ever along with the best comic book store right down the street? Well there was just one small problem... Softcover, 6" x 9", 68 pages, B&W.

1st printing. Written by Mark Cotta Vaz. Chronicles "Batman's First Fifty Years: 1939-1989." Illustrated with comic panels and covers, this book traces the development of the Joker, Penguin, and other characters, discusses the Batman TV show, depicts the Dark Knight's return to his darker roots, and more. Features 48 classic comic book covers in full color. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 210 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $17.95.

2nd and later printings. Written by Mark Cotta Vaz. Chronicles "Batman's First Fifty Years: 1939-1989." Illustrated with comic panels and covers, this book traces the development of the Joker, Penguin, and other characters, discusses the Batman TV show, depicts the Dark Knight's return to his darker roots, and more. Features 48 classic comic book covers in full color. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 210 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $17.95.

The Martian Legion: In Quest of Xonthron Leatherbound Green Thoat Edition limited to 3,000 copies

An Epic Adventure Novel in the Grandest ERB Tradition! The Finest ERB Collectible Ever Produced! Investment Quality!
Written in spirit by Edgar Rice Burroughs with an assist from Jake Saunders. A completely new ERB adventure of Homeric proportions! A quarter million words of high adventure! Like getting four ERB novels in one!

Featuring 130 illustrations by Tom Grindberg, Michael C. Hoffman, and Craig Mullins, including:

• Cover by Craig Mullins
• 106 spot illustrations
• 21 full page paintings and color illustrations
• 3 double-page paintings and color illustrations

In more ways than one, you will find The Martian Legion to be a mighty BIG book!

A First Edition of 4,100 leather bound copies available under the following options:

• #1–3 Worldbuilder edition, bound in Banth, signed and numbered with presentation box and genuine platinum commemorative coin.
• #4–21 Legion Members and Jeddaks edition, bound in Banth, signed and numbered with presentation box and 22 karat gold commemorative coin.
• #22–100 Warriors of Barsoom edition, bound in Banth, signed and numbered with presentation box and 99.9% silver commemorative coin.
• #101–1,100 Wonders of Barsoom edition, bound in Banth, unsigned but numbered, with presentation box and bronze-finish pewter commemorative coin.

Leather used in the production of this book is of the finest quality including Banth from the low hills surrounding the dead seas of ancient Barsoom and premium Gatholian thoat. We are indebted to Napier Industrial & Mercantile for its valuable assistance.

Dimensions

• 11-1/4-in. x 12-1/4-in. x 1-1/2in.
• 423 pages
• Lavish book and cover design by Zavier Leslie Cabarga.
• Barsoomian map endpapers.
• Printed in China on Gold East archival acid-free paper.
• Book text typeset in the Cartier Family, designed in 1967 by Carl Dair.
• Chapter headings typeset in Saber, and picture captions in Jake Ultra. Both fonts were designed especially for this book.
• Russ Cochran, publisher.

The Martian Legion: In Quest of Xonthron
Copyright 2014 Jake D. Saunders, all rights reserved.
Edgar Rice Burroughs TM is a trademark of Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. and is used by permission.
This limited edition was published by The Russ Cochran Company, Ltd.

The Martian Legion: In Quest of Xonthron , #101–1,100 Wonders of Barsoom edition, bound in Banth, unsigned but numbered, with presentation box and bronze-finish pewter commemorative coins

An Epic Adventure Novel in the Grandest ERB Tradition! The Finest ERB Collectible Ever Produced! Investment Quality!
Written in spirit by Edgar Rice Burroughs with an assist from Jake Saunders. A completely new ERB adventure of Homeric proportions! A quarter million words of high adventure! Like getting four ERB novels in one!

Featuring 130 illustrations by Tom Grindberg, Michael C. Hoffman, and Craig Mullins, including:

• Cover by Craig Mullins
• 106 spot illustrations
• 21 full page paintings and color illustrations
• 3 double-page paintings and color illustrations

In more ways than one, you will find The Martian Legion to be a mighty BIG book!

A First Edition of 4,100 leather bound copies available under the following options:

• #1–3 Worldbuilder edition, bound in Banth, signed and numbered with presentation box and genuine platinum commemorative coin.
• #4–21 Legion Members and Jeddaks edition, bound in Banth, signed and numbered with presentation box and 22 karat gold commemorative coin.
• #22–100 Warriors of Barsoom edition, bound in Banth, signed and numbered with presentation box and 99.9% silver commemorative coin.
• #101–1,100 Wonders of Barsoom edition, bound in Banth, unsigned but numbered, with presentation box and bronze-finish pewter commemorative coin.

THE EDITION OFFERED HERE:

• Wonders of Barsoom edition. Unsigned, but numbered.
• Deluxe clamshell presentation box with coin case compartment.
• Personalized ownership certificate from Napier Industrial & Mercantile Co.
• Beautifil Silver-Dollar-sized Martian coin struck exclusively for this book, bronze finish over pewter, with black coin box stamped in gold with Edgar Rice Burroughs colophon.
  

Leather used in the production of this book is of the finest quality including Banth from the low hills surrounding the dead seas of ancient Barsoom and premium Gatholian thoat. We are indebted to Napier Industrial & Mercantile for its valuable assistance.

Dimensions

• 11-1/4-in. x 12-1/4-in. x 1-1/2in.
• 423 pages
• Lavish book and cover design by Zavier Leslie Cabarga.
• Barsoomian map endpapers.
• Printed in China on Gold East archival acid-free paper.
• Book text typeset in the Cartier Family, designed in 1967 by Carl Dair.
• Chapter headings typeset in Saber, and picture captions in Jake Ultra. Both fonts were designed especially for this book.
• Russ Cochran, publisher.

The Martian Legion: In Quest of Xonthron
Copyright 2014 Jake D. Saunders, all rights reserved.
Edgar Rice Burroughs TM is a trademark of Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. and is used by permission.
This limited edition was published by The Russ Cochran Company, Ltd.

Does NOT include Cassette Tape - "Tarzan and the Jewels of Kah!" Written by Jeff Skelley and Paul Stein. Art and Cover by Burne Hogarth. Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 8-in, 36 pages, full color.

Does NOT include Cassette Tape - "Tarzan and the City of Diamonds!" Written by Jeff Skelley and Paul Stein. Art and Cover by Burne Hogarth. Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 8-in, 36 pages, full color.