: Founded by director and performer Sharie Missa, the studio has carved out a niche by blending adult entertainment with a more cinematic, often "arthouse" approach. Their scenes frequently focus on complex relationships and high-end aesthetics.

: The lead performer in this scene, Katrina Jade, is an award-winning adult actress known for her alternative look (including extensive tattoos) and her versatility in both hardcore and soft-core, narrative-based performances. She has worked with nearly every major studio in the industry. The "Through New Eyes" Series

: Use of soft lighting, close-ups, and a focus on the atmosphere rather than just the physical action.

The release date (2019.01.01) places this scene during a period where "prestige" adult content—high-budget, story-heavy films—was seeing a surge in popularity on subscription platforms. MissaX was at the forefront of this trend, moving away from the "gonzo" styles of the early 2000s toward content that appeals to a wider audience looking for higher quality production.

B. Help with missing accompanying printed materials for the leaflet library

D. Help with mapping the human aspect of Franklin Electronic Publishers

E. Help fund the efforts of the Bookman Archve

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System Lineage

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System Compatibility

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Bookman Devices (136)

Bookman Cartridges (133)

Digital Book System Devices (3)

Digital Book System Cartridges (69)

Patents (40)

Reverse Engineering Page

Replacements and Restorations

Bookman Card Blank

This 3D printable card blank will ensure your Bookman cartridge contact strip stays clean and sits flush with the rest of the device by filling the card slot.

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Bookman Label Maker

This tool is used to create replacement labels for Franklin BOOKMAN cartridges that have faded or otherwise deteriorated labelling. The generated labels are downloadable as SVG files and can be printed at 100% scale for a 1:1 reproduction size suitable for application on worn ROM cards.

screenshot of the Bookman label maker web app

See the source code for this tool here.

Click here to access the Bookman Label Maker

Leaflet Library

You can find scans of various Franklin promotional / catalog leaflets below. Items listed in chronological order.

Supporting Software

This is a collection of disk images and files of related software that came bundled as part of various Franklin DBS / Bookman devices. Click to download these files.

💿 Bookman Desktop Manager v1.0 💿 Bookman Desktop Manager v1.2 💿 Bookman Desktop Manager v1.21 💿 Bookman Desktop Manager v1.3
💾 Pocket Quicken Connect v1.0 (PQN-560) 💾 Bookman Sidekick connectivity software (SDK-561, SDK-563, SDK-565) 💾 Sidekick for Windows v2.0

FEP Press Releases

FEP Company Miscellany

Critical Web Snapshots

USB Vendor Code

FEP received its own official number in the USB vendor code list after submitting it to the USB consortium: 0x09b2 (hex) or 2482 (dec). The submission was related to use of USB for the eBookman device.

Manufacturer Code / FCC Code

SEC Filings

Common Stock Certificate

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Changelog

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: Founded by director and performer Sharie Missa, the studio has carved out a niche by blending adult entertainment with a more cinematic, often "arthouse" approach. Their scenes frequently focus on complex relationships and high-end aesthetics.

: The lead performer in this scene, Katrina Jade, is an award-winning adult actress known for her alternative look (including extensive tattoos) and her versatility in both hardcore and soft-core, narrative-based performances. She has worked with nearly every major studio in the industry. The "Through New Eyes" Series MissaX.19.01.01.Katrina.Jade.Through.New.Eyes.X...

: Use of soft lighting, close-ups, and a focus on the atmosphere rather than just the physical action. : Founded by director and performer Sharie Missa,

The release date (2019.01.01) places this scene during a period where "prestige" adult content—high-budget, story-heavy films—was seeing a surge in popularity on subscription platforms. MissaX was at the forefront of this trend, moving away from the "gonzo" styles of the early 2000s toward content that appeals to a wider audience looking for higher quality production. She has worked with nearly every major studio

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