Chuck Austen – författare

The fourth collection of THE COMPLETE WITCHBLADE has arrived in deluxe hardcover!In this fourth complete electrifying collection of the supernatural powerhouse WITCHBLADE, Sara Pezzini fights against her most nefarious enemy yet…the U.S. government organization Level 42. Ian Nottingham makes a deadly return, and Sara teams up with the Magdalena to hunt down an occult killer. This volume also features the beginning of Ron Marz’ groundbreaking run on Witchblade. Collects Witchblade #58-85.

In this young adult manga for older teens, best friends navigate college baseball training and sexy co-eds—including the coach’s hot daughter.   Temptation continues to come Bud's way as he enjoys the co-eds in his life, and even Manny is in for quite the “adult” experience... but as close as the two friends are, when it comes down to it, they react to the new challenges of college in completely different ways. In the end, it threatens to prove ruinous for their friendship, especially with a practice game looming on the horizon. Bud's finally broken the ice with Chrissie, but now he's got some new worries that may get in the way of the two of them ever taking the plunge . . .    “Austen's real affection or his characters, even at their most hapless, comes through in the story's good-natured humor. The expressive, fluid drawings of hentai  (adult manga) artist Otsuka give the story real warmth.” —Publishers Weekly on Boys of Summer, Volume 1

In this young adult manga for older teens, a college baseball pitcher tries to replace the coach’s hot daughter as the team’s catcher. Pressured by the coach to join the baseball team, Bud agrees on one condition—only his best friend Manny can catch for him. But Bud learns that standing by your friends can have serious consequences. His demands put the coach in the awkward position of having to choose between the current catcher—his own daughter, Chrissie—and Manny. Now no one on the team is happy with Bud for forcing Chrissie out. Worst of all, Bud realizes he might actually like Chrissie. . . . “Austen's real affection for his characters, even at their most hapless, comes through in the story's good-natured humor. The expressive, fluid drawings of hentai  (adult manga) artist Otsuka give the story real warmth.”  —Publishers Weekly on Boys of Summer, Volume 1

The fourth collection of THE COMPLETE WITCHBLADE has arrived!In this fourth complete electrifying collection of the supernatural powerhouse WITCHBLADE, Sara Pezzini fights against her most nefarious enemy yet…the U.S. government organization Level 42. Ian Nottingham makes a deadly return, and Sara teams up with the Magdalena to hunt down an occult killer. This volume also features the beginning of Ron Marz’ groundbreaking run on Witchblade. Collects Witchblade #58-85.