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Tsubasa RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE 16 by CLAMP: A+

March 25, 2008 by Michelle Smith Leave a Comment

From the back cover: The five dimension-hopping travelers have stuck together through all sorts of worlds and all kinds of harrowing adventures. But when the group enters the ruined city of Tokyo, two powerful fugitives set in motion a disastrous chain of events that may cause their tight-knit friendship to unravel. Syaoran's mysterious past is finally revealed, and a … [Read more...] about Tsubasa RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE 16 by CLAMP: A+

Tsubasa RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE 15 by CLAMP: B+

March 24, 2008 by Michelle Smith Leave a Comment

From the back cover: Kurogane, Syaoran, Fai, Mokona, and Princess Sakura have come upon a desert of shifting sands and ruined skyscrapers. This postapocalyptic nightmare is all that remains of the booming metropolis that was Tokyo, and the survivors are battling for the few life-giving resources left in the world. As the five dimension travelers search for another piece of … [Read more...] about Tsubasa RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE 15 by CLAMP: B+

Fruits Basket 19 by Natsuki Takaya: A

March 15, 2008 by Michelle Smith Leave a Comment

From the back cover: As the Fruits Basket saga continues, the relationship between Tohru and Kyou becomes increasingly complicated, especially since most of the members of the Zodiac seem to look down on him. Tohru comes to the realization that if she wants to save Kyou, she'll have to create some sort of trigger to break his curse. But what, if anything, can cure … [Read more...] about Fruits Basket 19 by Natsuki Takaya: A

Fruits Basket 18 by Natsuki Takaya: A

February 25, 2008 by Michelle Smith 1 Comment

From the back cover: As rumors swirl about Machi trying to kill her little brother, Kakeru figures that the only person who can get the truth out of her is Yuki. But when the two of them visit her, they learn a shocking secret. Later, Motoko wants to tell Yuki her feelings before she graduates and leaves the school—and him—forever. But will their parting be such sweet … [Read more...] about Fruits Basket 18 by Natsuki Takaya: A

Fruits Basket 17 by Natsuki Takaya: A+

February 24, 2008 by Michelle Smith Leave a Comment

From the back cover: Akito has more than skeletons hiding in the closet—the curse, dear reader, is not the only reason Kureno won't leave Akito. And who can make Arisa understand Kureno's devotion to Akito? Graduation is approaching, so everyone needs answers! Review: This volume was awesome from start to finish. I followed this series as it was being released in Japanese, … [Read more...] about Fruits Basket 17 by Natsuki Takaya: A+

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