Akane Banashi Graphic Novel Volume 08 cover-artist-Joe Pekar This tome is not just

This tome is not just for wizards

he's determined to be the one to unravel this unknowable mind

Beginning with an adaptation of the first two stories in the inaugural "mosaic novel" edited by acclaimed fantasy author George R

Will for his missing father-but what they find instead is a deadly secret

This rare (of 6) "rare artist" stamped sketch card was hand drawn by Anthony Hochrein

Akane Banashi Graphic Novel Volume 08 cover-artist-Joe Pekar This tome is not justShinta Arakawa wants nothing more than to pass his shin'uchi exam the test that would make him a top rank headliner and master storyteller in the traditional Japanese art of rakugo. Akane Osaki, his daughter and biggest fan, spies on him while he practices and learns his routines for herself. When rakugo master Issho Arakawa expels everyone after the exam with no explanation, a fire is lit inside Akane. From that day forth, she has had one goal to