Eiichirō Oda

After finding out the real reason for Robin's betrayal, the Straw Hats are in a madcap race to rescue her from CP9, the Navy's elite assassin group. But first they'll have to find a way to sail through the tidal wave known as Aqua Laguna. Will the Rocketman be seaworthy for the task at hand, or will it be a runaway train to catastrophe?!

"In their effort to help their new friend Brook regain his shadow from Gecko Moria and his army of zombies, Luffy, Sanji and Zolo lose their shadows too! A human with no shadow will die if sunlight hits them! Can the crew defeat one of the Seven Warlords of the Sea to get their shadows back before the sun rises?" -- P. [4] of cover.

Luffy and crew stand up to "Saw-Tooth" Arlong and his Fish Man pirates, but no one expected Nami to be a member of Arlong's crew.

Usopp was known in his village for telling tall tales such as claiming that pirates are attacking. But now, when the Black Cat Pirates really are attacking, Usopp must find the strength to defend his village.

Someone has tried to take the life of Iceberg, mayor of Water Seven, and he's blaming Robin for the deed. But Robin has disappeared and left the Straw Hats under a cloud of suspicion! Now the crew members are on the run, looking for a way to clear their names. Could a mysterious group know as CP9 be to blame? Or is Robin really guilty?

"Now that they've reached the New World, the Straw Hat pirates are up against things they've never seen before! Dragons, centaurs and deadly samurai are just the tip of the iceberg compared to the true dangers of Punk Hazard! Can Luffy and his mates uncover the dark secrets of this mysterious island?!" -- publisher's web site.