Resident Evil Archives books are essential additions for any RE collection

No Resident Evil collection is complete without BradyGames' Resident Evil Archives books. There are two volumes, each brimming with 300+ pages of concept art, lore, and character information from throughout the Resident Evil series.

Volume 1: http://www.amazon.com/Resident-Evil-Archives-BradyGames/dp/0744006554/

Includes: Concept art from the complete series. In-depth explanation of the relationships between characters. Coverage of locations and more from both movies and all games.

Volume 2: http://www.amazon.com/Resident-Evil-Archives-Volume-2/dp/0744013216/

Includes: -Coverage of characters, bosses, enemies and an explanation of the storyline from 2002 through 2009. -Concept art from Resident Evil 4 and 5 as well as all the expansions -Detailed "connection" information explaining the interrelations between characters, locations, etc. from all of the games, movies, and more.