title: Manga: The Complete Guide
author:  Jason Thompson 
description: Jason Thompson has over ten years experience as a manga editor, working at SHOHEN JUMP magazine and other publications. His writing has appeared in Animerica and The Comics Journal.
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  ![Cover image](image/9780369702883.jpg)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Also available from Roan Parrish  
  and Carina Press
  
  
  The Garnet Run series
  
  
  Better Than People
  
  
  Also available from Roan Parrish
  
  
  The Middle of Somewhere series
  
  
  In the Middle of Somewhere
  
  
  Out of Nowhere
  
  
  Where We Left Off
  
  
  The Small Change series
  
  
  Small Change
  
  
  Invitation to the Blues
  
  
  The Riven series
  
  
  Riven
  
  
  Rend
  
  
  Raze
  
  
  Standalones
  
  
  The Remaking of Corbin Wale
  
  
  Natural Enemies
  
  
  Heart of the Steal
  
  
  Thrall
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Best Laid Plans
  
  
  Roan Parrish
  
  
  ![logo](image/Carina_Logo_Stacked_Blk_2019.png)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  For Timmi.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Contents
  
  
  [Chapter One](Chapter_One.xhtml#_idTextAnchor000)
  
  
  [Chapter Two](Chapter_Two.xhtml#_idTextAnchor001)
  
  
  [Chapter Three](Chapter_Three.xhtml#_idTextAnchor002)
  
  
  [Chapter Four](Chapter_Four.xhtml#_idTextAnchor003)
  
  
  [Chapter Five](Chapter_Five.xhtml#_idTextAnchor004)
  
  
  [Chapter Six](Chapter_Six.xhtml#_idTextAnchor005)
  
  
  [Chapter Seven](Chapter_Seven.xh