Books

Decades of alternate covers from some of the best comic artists of all time are presented in Insight Editions’ Marvel Comics: The Variant Covers.

A calendar fitting the season, Insight Edition’s lavish The Nightmare Before Christmas Advent Calendar and Pop-Up Book is fantastic fun.

Video games have played host to some of the most imaginative cityscapes in entertainment, and that’s what the new book Virtual Cities digs into.

The third volume of the Ultimania series collects art, facts, quotes and all sorts of information about Final Fantasies X-XIV. It is a must for big fans of the series in this era. Several months ago, I began a journey to play, and finish, a bunch of Final Fantasy games …

When I reviewed the first volume of Brett Weiss’ SNES Omnibus last year, I was very pleased with what I found. An exhaustive look at every game in the Super Nintendo library beginning with letters A-M, it is a classic video game fan’s dream. Now, Weiss is back with the …

Go on a literal journey through the ages of our world with What on Earth Books and Christopher Lloyd’s Absolutely Everything. Educational? Yes, but there’s fun to be had here too.

See some of DC Comics’ greatest characters and how their powers work, in the fresh tome from Insight Editions and authors SD Perry and Matthew K. Manning.

Looking to create that perfect character for your favorite tabletop role playing game? That’s the goal of Adams Media’s The Ultimate RPG Character and Backstory Guide.

The biggest and best moments of DC’s premier super-team are celebrated in the terrific Justice League: 100 Greatest Moments from Chartwell Books.

The Berserk manga started publication on August 25, 1989 and has been ongoing for almost 30 years. For nearly 30 years, Guts, our tragic, berserker protagonist has been fighting against the bleakest of odds. The events of the series contained within 39 volumes can be quite staggering and difficult to …

There is just about nothing I like more than an excellent hard-cover coffee table book. Add in the fact that this one is all about the SNES and its huge library of games, and I was instantly in love.

Fantasy, sci-fi, and steampunk collide in a book that seeks to offer the best of all three genres. Though sections of the varied content might not appeal to all, “The Art of Fantasy, Sci-Fi and Steampunk” is an undeniably gorgeous volume.

Insight Editions latest comic book-themed tome focuses on one of the most prolific gimmicks in the art form, the variant cover. Inside of DC Comics Variant Covers: The Complete Visual History you’ll find plenty of those, all presented in excellent form.

The legendary captain returns in Nemo Rising, an adventure that will set both him and the Nautilus against a brand new menace for control of the seas.

Everyone’s heard of the Mad Hatter, the March Hare, and their friends in Wonderland. Did you know that there were additional stories about them and where they find themselves? Pick up a copy of Mad Hatters & March Hares to find out more.

DC Comics’ resident bad gal turned good (sorta), Harley Quinn gets her very own art book in this new release from Simon and Schuster.