MONTE CRISTO by Jordan Mechner and Mario Alberti

Imagine the perfect life, a booming career, and a beautiful spouse.

Imagine all of that taken away in an instant as you're accused of a crime you didn't commit.

Imagine spending 20 years in a distant prison compound with nothing but time...

...to plan your revenge on those who framed you...

This is the world of MONTE CRISTO, a thrilling contemporary adventure story by Jordan Mechner, the creator of the renowned Prince of Persia video game franchise, revising the classic tale "The Count of Monte Cristo" by Alexandre Dumas as if set in a post-9/11 America.

Illustrated by Mario Alberti (Spider-man, The Wall), this thrilling tale of revenge follows Sam as he escapes from his dungeon, assumes a new identity, and plots his vengeance against those who wronged him. Will he find justice or succumb to his darker impulses? Find out in MONTE CRISTO, the novel that reimagines the classic in a stunning new way.