Looking for a good reason to give your eyes a break from your monitor? Then consider putting down the controller and picking up a book–specifically, check out the upcoming Frankenstein: MinaLima Edition. Preorders are available at Amazon for $45, with a release date scheduled for October 28. The big draw here is the fact that this is a MinaLima Edition, which offers deluxe illustrations throughout the iconic novel, plus a variety of interactive elements. If you’re not a Frankenstein fan, several other stories have been given the MinaLima treatment, so you shouldn’t have trouble finding something that catches your eye. But with Halloween just around the corner, Mary Shelley’s classic is a great option.
$45 | Releases October 28
This hardcover volume features the original Frankenstein novel across 416 pages. Throughout the story, you’ll find full-color artwork to help bring its characters and settings to life. There are also seven interactive elements, like a foldout excerpt from Victor’s diary and an expanding map–making this more than a standard reprint. MinaLima Editions are held to remarkably high standards, making this every bit a display piece as it is a book.
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MinaLima has produced several other interactive premium editions of beloved books, including The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Snow White, Pinocchio, and more. Preorders are also open for Treasure Island ahead of its summer release next year.Like the new Frankenstein release, each one features vibrant illustration and interactive elements. Some are even eligible for Amazon’s buy one, get one 50% off event–and even if they aren’t, most are steeply discounted–so shop around and see if you can knock a few items off your wishlist.
MinaLima Edition Books
- Classic Books
- Harry Potter
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