Leap Into The Lore Of Assassin's Creed Ahead Of Shadows With These Discounted Books

If the full reveal of Assassin's Creed Shadows has you excited for the next entry in Ubisoft's long-running stealth-action series, several cool books focused on the Assassin's Creed universe are on sale for solid prices at Amazon.

The Making of Assassin's Creed: 15th Anniversary Edition

One of the most compelling books on sale is the Assassin's Creed: Atlas. This hardcover volume clocks in just shy of 200 pages and is filled with previously unpublished maps, drawings, and unique facts about locations featured throughout the series. Typically sold for $40, you can pick up the book for just $20.

For something a bit more comprehensive, look at Assassin's Creed: The Essential Guide. This is another hardcover book, but it's over 200 pages long and encompasses everything from story timelines and character profiles to concept art and more. It's also dirt cheap at $19 (down from $35).

If you want to go back to where it all started, the 15th Anniversary edition of The Making of Assassin's Creed is on sale for over $20 off.

You'll even find a 10-book collection of Assassin's Creed novels that should really keep you busy. At $58, you're getting each novel for less than six bucks a pop.

Best Assassin's Creed Book Deals

Assassin's Creed: Atlas (Hardcover) -- $20 (~~$40~~)
Assassin's Creed: The Essential Guide (Hardcover) -- $19 (~~$35~~)
The Making of Assassin's Creed: 15th Anniversary (Hardcover) -- $28 (~~$50~~)
Assassin's Creed: The Culinary Codex (Hardcover) -- $18 (~~$30~~)
Assassin's Creed: Official 10-Book Set (Paperback) -- $58

You have a lot to choose from when it comes to Assassin's Creed Shadows. We'd recommend taking a look at GameSpot's Assassin's Creed Shadows preorder guide for a full breakdown of current offers, though here's a quick look at most of the editions below. The only edition you won't find in the list is the GameStop-exclusive collector's edition, which big Assassin's Creed fans will want to check out before preorders sell out.