Appleseed Alpha

A NEW CHAPTER IN THE APPLESEED SAGABefore the events of Appleseed, Deunan, a human woman and former#160;SWAT officer, along with her combat-cyborg lover, Briareos, arrive in#160;war-torn New York City. The city mayor is a dapper but delusional#160;cyborg, preparing for the UFO invasion he convinced is right around the#160;corner. Briareos powerful abilities earn the pair refuge, but there are few#160;human comforts to be found in a city catered to cyborgshellip;After the couple parts ways, the mayor nightmare takes#160;a turn for the worse. Deunan group of outcast#160;humans may be just the extra manpower the mayor#160;needs but can the two factions put aside their#160;differences in time to save the world?PRAISE FOR APPLESEED#160;BY SHIROW MASAMUNE,#160;THE MIND BEHIND#160;THE GHOST IN THE SHELL#160;ldquo;A meditation on utopian ideals.pure SF.rdquo; Worlds Without End#160;ldquo;Every time you read the manga and watch the plot develop you find something you missed before.rdquo; ldquo;Ten Reasons Appleseed Is Amazing,rdquo; IGN