Comic books June 2016

Volume 7 - 1st printing. "Dust To Dust!" Collects Rachel Rising (2011 Abstract) #37-42. Story and art by Terry Moore. Rachel saves Zoe's life and finds the elusive demon Malus by looking through the eyes of his last victim. In an earth-shattering showdown, Lilith confronts Malus and fights for the future of humanity. Dust To Dust is the final book in the Rachel Rising story. Softcover, 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $16.99.

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Written by Matt Kindt. Art by CAFU. Cover by David Mack. For the first time ever, witness the violent foundation of Father's space-born utopia of New Japan…and, with it, the shocking genesis of the line of guardians that bear the name Rai! Born and bred by Father to enforce peace at any cost, follow the first Rai and his successors across two millennia as they chronicle the history of 4001 A.D. - from the launch of New Japan into orbit to the latest Rai's crusade to bring it crashing back down to Earth! Valiant mastermind Matt Kindt (4001 A.D.) and visionary artist CAFU (UNITY) bring the 41st century to life with a another, all-new jumping-on point revealing the sinister history of Father's empire…before the dawn of 4001 A.D.! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Matt Kindt. Art by CAFU. Cover by Andres Guinaldo. For the first time ever, witness the violent foundation of Father's space-born utopia of New Japan…and, with it, the shocking genesis of the line of guardians that bear the name Rai! Born and bred by Father to enforce peace at any cost, follow the first Rai and his successors across two millennia as they chronicle the history of 4001 A.D. - from the launch of New Japan into orbit to the latest Rai's crusade to bring it crashing back down to Earth! Valiant mastermind Matt Kindt (4001 A.D.) and visionary artist CAFU (UNITY) bring the 41st century to life with a another, all-new jumping-on point revealing the sinister history of Father's empire…before the dawn of 4001 A.D.! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

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Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Matt Kindt. Art by CAFU. Cover by Andres Guinaldo. For the first time ever, witness the violent foundation of Father's space-born utopia of New Japan…and, with it, the shocking genesis of the line of guardians that bear the name Rai! Born and bred by Father to enforce peace at any cost, follow the first Rai and his successors across two millennia as they chronicle the history of 4001 A.D. - from the launch of New Japan into orbit to the latest Rai's crusade to bring it crashing back down to Earth! Valiant mastermind Matt Kindt (4001 A.D.) and visionary artist CAFU (UNITY) bring the 41st century to life with a another, all-new jumping-on point revealing the sinister history of Father's empire…before the dawn of 4001 A.D.! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 20 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Matt Kindt. Art by CAFU. Cover by Ryan Lee. For the first time ever, witness the violent foundation of Father's space-born utopia of New Japan…and, with it, the shocking genesis of the line of guardians that bear the name Rai! Born and bred by Father to enforce peace at any cost, follow the first Rai and his successors across two millennia as they chronicle the history of 4001 A.D. - from the launch of New Japan into orbit to the latest Rai's crusade to bring it crashing back down to Earth! Valiant mastermind Matt Kindt (4001 A.D.) and visionary artist CAFU (UNITY) bring the 41st century to life with a another, all-new jumping-on point revealing the sinister history of Father's empire…before the dawn of 4001 A.D.! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Issue #1 - June 2016. Adult Extreme cover by Christian Zanier. Story by Jai Nitz, art by Jack Jadson. 6 1/2-in. x 10 1/4-in., 64 pages, full color. Mature readers. Cover price $7.99.

Alluring Century Nude cover by Matt Martin. Story by Jai Nitz, art by Jack Jadson. 6 1/2-in. x 10 1/4-in., 64 pages, full color. Mature readers. Cover price $7.99.

Issue #1 - June 2016. Cover by Raulo Caceres. Story by Jai Nitz, art by Jack Jadson. 6 1/2-in. x 10 1/4-in., 64 pages, full color. Mature readers. Cover price $9.99.

Issue #1 - June 2016. Death Metal Nude cover by Raulo Caceres. Story by Jai Nitz, art by Jack Jadson. 6 1/2-in. x 10 1/4-in., 64 pages, full color. Mature readers. Cover price $9.99.

Issue #1 - June 2016. Regular cover by Christian Zanier. Story by Jai Nitz, art by Jack Jadson. 6 1/2-in. x 10 1/4-in., 64 pages, full color. Mature readers. Cover price $5.99.

Regular Nude Edition Cover by Christian Zanier. Story by Jai Nitz, art by Jack Jadson. 6 1/2-in. x 10 1/4-in., 64 pages, full color. Mature readers. Cover price $5.99.

Succubi cover by Renato Camilo. Story by Jai Nitz, art by Jack Jadson. 68 pages, full color, Adults Only. Cover price $5.99.

Issue #1 - June 2016. Temptation Nude cover by Raulo Caceres. Story by Jai Nitz, art by Jack Jadson. 6 1/2-in. x 10 1/4-in., 64 pages, full color. Mature readers. Cover price $7.99.

Alluring Century Nude cover by Matt Martin. Story by Jai Nitz, art by Jack Jadson. 6 1/2-in. x 10 1/4-in., 64 pages, full color. Mature readers. Cover price $7.99.

Regular Nude cover by Christian Zanier. Story by Jai Nitz, art by Jack Jadson. 6 1/2-in. x 10 1/4-in., 64 pages, full color. Mature readers. Cover price $7.99.

Volume 4 - 1st printing.

Written by Tappei Nagatsuki. Art and cover by Shinichirou Otsuka. Translated by Dale DeLucia.

How do you repay someone who saved your life when all you can do is die? After escaping the deadly time loop of the manor, Subaru can finally enjoy a brief respite. But after a visit from the king's messenger, he returns with Emilia to the royal capital, where it all began. As he reunites with his friends, Subaru gears up to help Emilia become the next monarch, but Emilia herself stubbornly refuses his assistance.

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 256 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Age 13 and Up

Cover price $14.99.

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Written by Lou Iovino. Art by Vincenzo Acunzo and Grostieta. Cover by Diego Galindo. The Circle is nearly complete! The threat to humans and highborns alike reaches its peak as Alpha's army flickers to life. Britney and her team must risk everything to stop one of the greatest dangers the world has ever known. But time is running out. To triumph, heroes must emerge from unlikely places. Innocence must be traded away for hope. And, in the end, five must become one! The future of the Grimm Universe teeters on a blade's edge in this stunning conclusion to the spy thriller Red Agent. 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Lou Iovino. Art by Vincenzo Acunzo and Grostieta. Cover by Caio Cacau. The Circle is nearly complete! The threat to humans and highborns alike reaches its peak as Alpha's army flickers to life. Britney and her team must risk everything to stop one of the greatest dangers the world has ever known. But time is running out. To triumph, heroes must emerge from unlikely places. Innocence must be traded away for hope. And, in the end, five must become one! The future of the Grimm Universe teeters on a blade's edge in this stunning conclusion to the spy thriller Red Agent. 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Written by Lou Iovino. Art by Vincenzo Acunzo and Grostieta. Cover by Deacon Black. The Circle is nearly complete! The threat to humans and highborns alike reaches its peak as Alpha's army flickers to life. Britney and her team must risk everything to stop one of the greatest dangers the world has ever known. But time is running out. To triumph, heroes must emerge from unlikely places. Innocence must be traded away for hope. And, in the end, five must become one! The future of the Grimm Universe teeters on a blade's edge in this stunning conclusion to the spy thriller Red Agent. 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Lou Iovino. Art by Vincenzo Acunzo and Grostieta. Cover by Douglas A Sirois. The Circle is nearly complete! The threat to humans and highborns alike reaches its peak as Alpha's army flickers to life. Britney and her team must risk everything to stop one of the greatest dangers the world has ever known. But time is running out. To triumph, heroes must emerge from unlikely places. Innocence must be traded away for hope. And, in the end, five must become one! The future of the Grimm Universe teeters on a blade's edge in this stunning conclusion to the spy thriller Red Agent. 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

MegaCon Exclusive cover by Mike DeBalfo - Limited to 500 Copies. Written by Lou Iovino. Art by Vincenzo Acunzo and Grostieta. The Circle is nearly complete! The threat to humans and highborns alike reaches its peak as Alpha's army flickers to life. Britney and her team must risk everything to stop one of the greatest dangers the world has ever known. But time is running out. To triumph, heroes must emerge from unlikely places. Innocence must be traded away for hope. And, in the end, five must become one! The future of the Grimm Universe teeters on a blade's edge in this stunning conclusion to the spy thriller Red Agent. 32 pages, full color. Rated T

MegaCon Exclusive cover by Mike DeBalfo - Limited to 250 Copies. Written by Lou Iovino. Art by Vincenzo Acunzo and Grostieta. The Circle is nearly complete! The threat to humans and highborns alike reaches its peak as Alpha's army flickers to life. Britney and her team must risk everything to stop one of the greatest dangers the world has ever known. But time is running out. To triumph, heroes must emerge from unlikely places. Innocence must be traded away for hope. And, in the end, five must become one! The future of the Grimm Universe teeters on a blade's edge in this stunning conclusion to the spy thriller Red Agent. 32 pages, full color. Rated T

3 Rivers Comic Con Exclusive cover by Elias Chatzoudis - Limited to 500 Copies. Written by Lou Iovino. Art by Vincenzo Acunzo and Grostieta. The Circle is nearly complete! The threat to humans and highborns alike reaches its peak as Alpha's army flickers to life. Britney and her team must risk everything to stop one of the greatest dangers the world has ever known. But time is running out. To triumph, heroes must emerge from unlikely places. Innocence must be traded away for hope. And, in the end, five must become one! The future of the Grimm Universe teeters on a blade's edge in this stunning conclusion to the spy thriller Red Agent. 32 pages, full color. Rated T

VIP exclusive variant by Elias Chatzoudis. Written by Lou Iovino. Art by Vincenzo Acunzo and Grostieta. The Circle is nearly complete! The threat to humans and highborns alike reaches its peak as Alpha's army flickers to life. Britney and her team must risk everything to stop one of the greatest dangers the world has ever known. But time is running out. To triumph, heroes must emerge from unlikely places. Innocence must be traded away for hope. And, in the end, five must become one! The future of the Grimm Universe teeters on a blade's edge in this stunning conclusion to the spy thriller Red Agent. 32 pages, full color. Rated T

Wizard World Philadelphia Exclusive cover by Elias Chatzoudis - Limited to 250 Copies. Written by Lou Iovino. Art by Vincenzo Acunzo and Grostieta. The Circle is nearly complete! The threat to humans and highborns alike reaches its peak as Alpha's army flickers to life. Britney and her team must risk everything to stop one of the greatest dangers the world has ever known. But time is running out. To triumph, heroes must emerge from unlikely places. Innocence must be traded away for hope. And, in the end, five must become one! The future of the Grimm Universe teeters on a blade's edge in this stunning conclusion to the spy thriller Red Agent. 32 pages, full color. Rated T

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Written by Scott Lobdell. Art by Dexter Soy. Cover by Leonardo Manco. Business is booming for Red Hood and Arsenal! With a major win in their column, Jason and Roy have finally gotten the respect they deserve-but what will 'going legitimate' mean for Joker's Daughter? Skeletons from the closet emerge in 'Dancing with the Devil' part two! 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $2.99.

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Written by Scott Lobdell. Art by Dexter Soy. Cover by John Romita and Klaus Janson. Business is booming for Red Hood and Arsenal! With a major win in their column, Jason and Roy have finally gotten the respect they deserve-but what will 'going legitimate' mean for Joker's Daughter? Skeletons from the closet emerge in 'Dancing with the Devil' part two! 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $2.99.

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Written by Marguerite Bennett. Art by Aneke. Cover by Marguerite Sauvage. In the second of our two-part finale, the Hyrkanian forces clashes, sister against brother, in bloody civil war for the Falcon Throne. Revelations, explosions, betrayals, and triumph await as the soul of Hyrkania - and Sonja herself - hang in the balance. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Marguerite Bennett. Art by Aneke. Cover by Marguerite Sauvage. In the second of our two-part finale, the Hyrkanian forces clashes, sister against brother, in bloody civil war for the Falcon Throne. Revelations, explosions, betrayals, and triumph await as the soul of Hyrkania - and Sonja herself - hang in the balance. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects Red Star (2002 2nd Series) #1-5 and Red Star: Sword of Lies (2006) #1-3. Story and art by Christian Gossett. Cover by Thor Benitez. Christian Gossett's landmark series redefined what a comic book could look like, while the story's rich history and brutal world brought motion picture scope to the comics page. Now the massive tale is presented in deluxe form. Hardcover, 324 pages, full color. Cover price $49.99.

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Written by David Baillie. Art by Meghan Hetrick-Murante. Cover by Choong Yoon. 'Glasgow Kiss,' the first RED THORN epic, comes to an end-and nothing in this world will ever be the same again. In our nerve-shredding finale, you'll discover the nature of Thorn's grand plan, and truly understand the many reasons for his rage. But in the end, there's only one question that counts: can Isla possibly survive this, her greatest trial? 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.

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1st printing. Written by Mary M. Talbot. Art by Bryan Talbot. From acclaimed writer Mary M. Talbot and graphic-novel pioneer Bryan Talbot comes The Red Virgin and the Vision of Utopia, a portrait of revolutionary feminist Louise Michel, who took up arms against a French regime that executed thousands. Deported to a penal colony, Michel joined the cause of the indigenous population against colonial oppression. Hardcover, 144 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

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Written by Nathan Edmondson. Art by Dalibor Talajic. Cover by Jeffrey Veregge. WOLF VERSUS SNAKE! Red Wolf and Deputy Ortiz have tracked RATTLER to the rock he's been hiding under. If their surveillance turns into a smack-down, can Red survive a venomous bite from Rattler's weapon of choice? And how long can a man out of time avoid the notice of a dimension-hopping villain who desperately wants him dead? 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

1st printing. Collects Red Wolf (2015) #1-6. Written by Nathan Edmondson. Art by Dalibor Talajic. Cover by Jeffrey Veregge. Once upon a Timely in the West, a frontier boomtown with its share of scoundrels needed a hero to keep the peace. Red Wolf - the Cheyenne star of SECRET WARS tie-in MARVEL 1872 - was the only man who could fill fallen Sheriff Steve Rogers' boots. But after a battle with the Surveyor, Red awakens in an all-new world very different from his own! Red has no ID and no jurisdiction, but the town of Santa Rosa needs a lawman to serve and protect - and no matter where or when he is, Red knows how to deal with snakes in the grass like the Rattler! He's the man for the job, and he don't need no stinkin' badge! The tale of how Red Wolf wins the West begins in 1872, and will take him farther than he could ever imagine! Softcover, 136 pages, full color. Cover price $17.99.

Written by Ulises Farinas and Erick Freitas. Art by Laura Howell. Cover by Terry Blas. Conclusion of this story arc! Rigby has realized their heroism competition is a sham, but Mordecai is under the spell of some evil TV heroes and is driving everyone away. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by Ulises Farinas and Erick Freitas. Art by Laura Howell. Cover by Walter Pax. Conclusion of this story arc! Rigby has realized their heroism competition is a sham, but Mordecai is under the spell of some evil TV heroes and is driving everyone away. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Volume 6 - 1st printing. Collects Regular Show (2013 Kaboom) #21-24. Written by Nick Sumida. Art and cover by Allison Strejlau. Based on the hit Cartoon Network show. Rigby embarks on a wild hunt to rediscover his favorite childhood flick that chronicles the harrowing adventures of dinosaurs from spaaaaaaaace! Accompanied by Hi-Five Ghost, Rigby accidentally unleashes an unruly terror on the population of Earth. Mordecai and Muscle Man think this endeavor is intensely lame, but it'll take the four of them to undo the damage. New alliances are formed! Not-so-great films are watched! And dinosaurs will rule! Softcover, 112 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

Written by J.P. Roth and Brett Cate. Art and Cover by Dawn McTeigue and Sabine Rich. The next issue takes you into the psyche of our heroin and the stolen bond of her dearest friend, killed in front of her eyes. Donning a disguise, Tae Rayne sets out on her path of revenge. Her eyes locked on mine, her lips formed the word "love" and they cut her throat. All I remember is the blinding rage. They held all my power locked in the Cypher while they killed her... I hid her body in a place I alone know and in the days that followed, I dreamed only of death, trying in vain to scrub the blood from my hands until my own flowed. My REM was dark and the virus of revenge infected every part of me. 16 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by Michaela Murphy, Charlote Greenbaum and Gabe Yocum. Art by Young Heller. Cover by Alessandra De Bernadis. As ghouls surround her station, KBRF Radio ace DJ Samantha stays on the air all night. Will Rock & Roll save her soul? Burn, baby, burn. Samantha starts a zombie inferno. Stand back. We don't know how big this girl gets. Sam talks the talk and walks the walk. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.50.

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2nd Printing. Story, Art and Cover by Kaare Andrews. Special double-sized first issue! The One% own more than half the world's wealth. They've crashed economies, bought governments, and have amassed more power than any other group in history. And they still don't have enough. With this kind of power how can anyone make them pay? WHO will make them pay? Enter Renato Jones, a mysterious vigilante, out to even the score. And when he enters the fray THE SUPER-RICH ARE SUPER F***ED. From acclaimed creator KAARE KYLE ANDREWS (Iron Fist: The Living Weapon, Spider-Man: Reign) comes a supercharged capitalist action thriller for a post-Great Recession world. 44 pages, PC/PB&W. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

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Story, Art and Cover by Kaare Andrews. In the second issue of the most dangerous comic on the planet: outtrumps, oligarchies, and orgies, oh my! 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Frank Barbiere. Art and Cover by Garry Brown. New series! How far would you go to save reality? Martin Monroe is The Revisionist-a time-traveling assassin tasked with repairing our fractured timeline. Forced to place his trust in his estranged father, Martin will have to overcome his troubled past to save the future-but can he live with his decisions? An all-new action/sci-fi adventure about fathers, sons, and time travel! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Limited Edition 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Frank Barbiere. Art by Garry Brown. Cover by Matt Tyler. New series! How far would you go to save reality? Martin Monroe is The Revisionist-a time-traveling assassin tasked with repairing our fractured timeline. Forced to place his trust in his estranged father, Martin will have to overcome his troubled past to save the future-but can he live with his decisions? An all-new action/sci-fi adventure about fathers, sons, and time travel! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by Tim Seeley. Art by Mike Norton. Cover by Jenny Frison. General Cale discovers that you can't keep a good soul down as body-hopping ghosts are unleashed. And Em must save her sister from the blade of Weaver Fanny! 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

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Story and Art by Tom Fowler. Cover by CJ Cannon. After being goaded into an argument with Jerry about the 'noble nature' of sport, Rick takes Jerry and Morty to the biggest game in the Galaxy, where parents bet on their children as they fight to the death in a giant murdertorium! And Morty gets a front row seat! Will Rick save Morty in time to prevent him competing? Will Jerry manage to elude the space mob? Will Morty find love in the bowels of the arena before it's too late? Probably not. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Story and Art by Tom Fowler. Cover by Tony Fleecs. After being goaded into an argument with Jerry about the 'noble nature' of sport, Rick takes Jerry and Morty to the biggest game in the Galaxy, where parents bet on their children as they fight to the death in a giant murdertorium! And Morty gets a front row seat! Will Rick save Morty in time to prevent him competing? Will Jerry manage to elude the space mob? Will Morty find love in the bowels of the arena before it's too late? Probably not. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Kayfabe!" Collects Ringside (2015 Image) #1-5.

Written by Joe Keatinge. Art and cover by Nick Barber and Simon Gough.

Explore the crossroads of art, industry, and identity from the view of the wrestlers themselves, the creatives they work with, the suits in charge, and the fans cheering them all on. That's just the beginning. The real violence is outside the ring.

Softcover, 136 pages, full color. Cover price $9.99.

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Written by Jeff McComsey. Art by Federica Manfredi. Cover by Carlos Reno. They're coming to get you, Barbara. An old story with a new end and a new beginning. Johnny and Barbara escape from the undead, live through the night, then pick up a hitchhiker on their way home. No good deed goes unpunished. Johnny blacks out, then goes to the kind hospital where patients check in but don't check out. When the rubber hits the road, Johnny and Barbara put the pedal to the metal. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.50.

Volume 3 - 1st printing.

Written by Aneko Yusagi and Aiya Kyu. Art by Minami Seira. Cover by Aiya Kyu.

Naofumi and Raphtalia do not have much time until the next wave is upon them. As they fight their way through the kingdom, they meet a new feathery companion, Filo! Together, the three travel about Melromarc on a mission to gain the strength they will need to survive the approaching wave of destruction. On the road they level up, become reluctant heroes, and continue to get nothing but trouble from Motoyasu and Myne. Finally, locked in battle with one of the fiercest monsters yet, Naofumi discovers a dark, hidden power.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W.

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

Cover price $11.95.

Volume 4 - 1st printing.

Written by Aneko Yusagi. Art and cover by Aiya Kyu.

Naofumi is on the run. Relentlessly pursued by Motoyasu and the others, Naofumi turns to a new friend for help—but things are not as they seem. A corrupt nobleman from Raphtalias past returns to unleash an ancient beast. Too large and ferocious for Naofumi to handle, the party seems to have met its match when yet another mysterious character makes her debut. Soon later, the mastermind behind Naofumis troubles is revealed. Enemies come out into the open as an epic battle for the fate of the heroes unfolds—just in time for the long-missing queen to arrive. The truth behind Naofumis betrayal, the secret of the Church of the Three Heroes, and reasons for the mounting tensions of war are finally brought to light, just as newer, deeper mysteries come to the surface!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 380 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $13.95.