Книга: Anime and Manga Inspired Webcomics: Megatokyo, Aoi House, No Need for Bushido, Tsunami Channel, Clone Manga, Inverloch, Snafu Comics

Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Megatokyo, Aoi House, No Need for Bushido, Tsunami Channel, Clone Manga, Inverloch, Snafu Comics, Red String, Applegeeks, Van Von Hunter, Sexy Losers, Exploitation Now, Demon Candy: Parallel, Sokora Refugees, Contemplating Reiko, Alpha Shade, Combo Rangers, Sublunary. Excerpt: Alpha Shade is a long-form webcomic written and illustrated by Chris and Joe Brudlos. It takes place in a fictional world dominated by four warring empires. As of yet, very little is actually known about the Alpha Shade world. However, what is known is that it is a planet connected to our own contemporary/near future earth with some form of teleportation or gate travel. The protagonist, Laura Stone, is (presumably) from Earth. The brothers posted the first 3 pages on their site in 2003, and put out roughly one page per week. Alongside the comic, they run a podcast , the Alpha Rant , that deals with the comic and whatever issues they have on their minds.As of early-2008, the webcomic updates has become sporadic at best. Joe Brudlos, the artist of the comic, wrote many times on the Alpha Shade website, and on the forum that the contract work he is performing has grown steadily, leaving little time for the comic. He also wrote that he has no intentions in discontinuing the comic. Chapter One Chapter One introduces Laura Stone as the leader of a small country beholden to the Great Southern Empire, currently at war. She is just beginning her assault on a city that she needs to capture. The cats and panthers of the world also make their first appearances they are both highly intelligent species, with supernatural abilities. Several assassination attempts on Laura's life fail, and the existence of traitors in Stone's army is raised - one such traitor is promptly executed. However, the opposing side in the war, ...