This is another thrilling prequel to Dragon Age: Origins" the hit role-playing video game from Bioware! After 200 years of exile King Maric has allowed the legendary Grey Wardens to return to Fereden. Their arrival brings news that one of their own has escaped into Deep Roads & aligned himself with their ancient enemy the monstrous darkspawn. Maric agrees to help the Grey Wardens leading them into the passages he traveled through many years before chasing after a deadly secret that threatens to destroy not only the Grey Wardens but also the kingdom above. This is an essential read for fans of the award-winning game." ...

A mystical killer stalks the halls of the White Spire the heart of templar power in the mighty Orlesian Empire. To prove his innocence Adrian reluctantly embarks on a journey into the western wastelands that will not only reveal much more than he bargained for but change the fate of his fellow mages forever. ...

Available in print for the first time Dragon Age: The Silent Grove" is the perfect introduction to Bio Wares dark fantasy universe! In this essential canonical story from David Gaider lead writer of the games King Alistair accompanied only by rogues Isabela & Varric embarks on a quest deep inside the borders of Antiva
- a nation of assassins! Together they will encounter a prison break dragons the mysterious Witch of the Wilds & one of the greatest secrets in the history of the world!"
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Invitingly designed illustrated with hundreds of pieces of lush art from the creators of the games this is the definitive guide to Bio Ware's dark fantasy masterpiece! For Dragon Age newcomers this comprehensive volume brings you up to speed on everything you need to know about the regions religions monsters magic & more! For dedicated fans never before have the secrets of Bio Ware's epic fantasy been revealed so completely & so compellingly! This dramatic accessible beautiful tome illuminates the darkest corners of the Deep Roads to the most illusory reaches of the Fade taking readers on a journey through one of the most fully realized fantasy universes of our time! ...

Dragon Art is a stunning survey of amazing contemporary fantasy artwork specifically of dragons
- that most popular of fantasy
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Rise of the Machines Our heroes worst fears have come true: androids 17 & 18 who in time traveler Trunks future have already destroyed the world have been activated! With Goku almost dead from a virus only Super Saiyan Vegeta has a chance against them--unless Piccolos plan to merge with his ancient enemy Kami-sama will make him the new strongest being on Earth! But something even worse than androids has come back from the future... ...

The Room of Spirit & Time Cell has fused with android 17 becoming practically invincible
- but not for long! Training in the Room
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After years of training & adventure Goku has become Earths ultimate warrior. & his son Gohan shows even greater promise. But the strikes are increasing as even deadlier enemies threaten the planet. More action-packed than the stories of Gokus youth DRAGON BALL Z is the ultimate science fiction martial arts manga. Get ready for action as time travellers aliens deities & the mighty Super Saiyans clash over the fate of the universe! (In Japan Dragon Ball & Dragon Ball Z were originally a single 42-volume series. VIZ Medias Dragon Ball Z contains vols. 27-42 of the original Japanese Dragon Ball from the first appearance of Gokus son Gohan to the climax of the series.) ...

The day of the Cell Game has come
- the day when Earth's champions must compete to save the entire human race from destruction.
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Enter Trunks As the battle on Namek turns the entire planet into a fireball Goku & Freeza fight it out to the end--and Goku makes a fateful decision. Awaiting Gokus return from outer space Earths heroes are shocked to find another faster spaceship heading towards them--Freeza is back stronger than ever swearing to destroy the Earth before Goku can get there to defend it! But as the heroes prepare to make one last stand another mysterious warrior appears out of nowhere. His name is Trunks & he has come to warn the heroes about an enemy who makes Freeza look like a walk in the park... ...