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Tsubasa RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE 12 by CLAMP: B+

January 20, 2008 by Michelle Smith Leave a Comment

From the back cover: All is not well on Piffle World. The magical land's most popular sporting event—a race of lightweight aircraft called dragonflies—seems to have been rigged by one of the contestants. But winning the competition is the only way Princess Sakura and her friends can recover one of the princess's precious and powerful memory feathers. The five friends are … [Read more...] about Tsubasa RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE 12 by CLAMP: B+

Tsubasa RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE 11 by CLAMP: B+

January 20, 2008 by Michelle Smith Leave a Comment

From the back cover: The Dragonfly Race is set to begin in Piffle World, and the prize for one lucky lightweight aircraft pilot is an amazingly powerful battery in the shape of a feather. But for the four dimension-travelers and one odd creature named Mokona, who have joined the competition, the feather represents more than energy—it's one of Princess Sakura's lost … [Read more...] about Tsubasa RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE 11 by CLAMP: B+

Tsubasa RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE CHARACTer GuiDE by CLAMP: B-

January 15, 2008 by Michelle Smith Leave a Comment

From the back cover: Here is a revealing look at the acclaimed bestselling manga series Tsubasa: RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE. Spanning the first seven volumes, this thrilling guide includes intriguing details about the characters, worlds, and mysteries of Tsubasa, including info on the popular crossover CLAMP characters who always seem to appear in the Tsubasa universe! It also … [Read more...] about Tsubasa RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE CHARACTer GuiDE by CLAMP: B-

Basara 25 by Yumi Tamura: A+

January 2, 2008 by Michelle Smith 3 Comments

From the back cover: Sarasa has led her army to victory, faced down King Ukon, and won the hearts and minds of her people. Now, in the final hours of battle, her actions—and Shuri's—will decide Japan's ultimate fate. Sarasa began her quest in Tatara's shadow. The time has come for her to step into the light, speak her real name, and accept her true destiny as the woman who … [Read more...] about Basara 25 by Yumi Tamura: A+

Basara 24 by Yumi Tamura: A+

December 31, 2007 by Michelle Smith Leave a Comment

From the back cover: As the war for Japan rages on, the battle reaches the Royal Castle itself. Sarasa penetrates the castle's defenses to confront the traitorous Asagi. Shuri, wounded and crippled, pursues Sarasa even though the chase may kill him. Ageha descends into a labyrinth beneath the castle to stop a deadly mechanism designed to destroy them all. And King Ukon, now … [Read more...] about Basara 24 by Yumi Tamura: A+

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