Meanwhile Pick Any Path Hc — PREORDER

PREORDER: Releases Wednesday, December 2, 2026. Your copy ships release week.

Preorder price $15.99 (20% off the $19.99 cover price).

Abrams ComicArts

You are the hero, the pilot, and the detective.This masterpiece by comics genius Jason Shiga (winner of Eisner and Ignatz awards) reinvents interactive fiction for the 21st century. Forget simply turning to a page number. Meanwhile uses an ingenious system of tabs and color-coded paths that lead you forward, backward, upside down, and right-side up again.Every turn of the tab reveals a new clue, a shocking revelation, or a catastrophic failure.Experience true replay value: Can you find the one path that leads to the best possible ending, or will you end up blowing up the universe?The ultimate puzzle book: Designed by a mathematics major, the narrative structure is a complex flow chart hidden within a fun, all-ages graphic novel.A wholly unique physical book: The interactive nature is designed specifically for the print format, making it a must-have collector's item and a perfect gift for readers who love puzzles, science fiction, and non-linear storytelling.Dive in and choose your path. Just be careful: every choice has 3,855 other consequences.

Creative team: (W/A/CA) Jason Shiga

How preorders work: every preorder is 20% off cover price. You are charged at checkout and your order ships the week of release in a rigid mailer. Cancel any time before release for a full refund. Order by October 26, 2026 (final order cutoff) and your copy is guaranteed.