Character Design From the Ground Up by Kevin Crossley (2014-10-03) Paperback – 1 Jan. 1860

Full of great tips and tricks for character design, if you're looking for an effective workflow and design process this book will definitely help a lot.Edit: The price seems to have gone up ALOT since I bought it. It's good, but it's not £400 good.

Absolute brilliant. Takes you through everything you need to know about character creation. Exactly what I was looking for.

Epic idea on character design and great suggestions.

Really in depth, talks about how and where to find inspiration. A good accompaniment to Character Design by Chris Patmore

The author has done an excellent job of explaining his artistic process in this book. An invaluable resource for concept artists and comic illustrators.

Decent book with some good tips.