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Boys Over Flowers 27 by Yoko Kamio: B+

July 20, 2009 by Michelle Smith 1 Comment

From the back cover: Tsukushi makes a shocking announcement at a party! Then her parents move into a tiny apartment, forcing Tsukushi and her brother to get their own place—next door to someone she knows. And Tsukushi's friend Yuki is becoming increasingly infatuated with Sojiro, one of the F4. Is she willing to compromise herself for what she thinks he wants?! Review: So many … [Read more...] about Boys Over Flowers 27 by Yoko Kamio: B+

Kimi ni Todoke: From Me to You 1 by Karuho Shiina: A-

July 17, 2009 by Michelle Smith 2 Comments

Sawako Kuronuma doesn’t mean to terrify her classmates. In fact, she wants nothing more than to befriend them, but her resemblance to a character from a horror movie combined with her reserved demeanor keeps them at bay. Everyone, that is, except for a cheerful boy named Kazehaya, who is friendly to all and known to look out for those who don’t quite fit in. When Sawako … [Read more...] about Kimi ni Todoke: From Me to You 1 by Karuho Shiina: A-

Boys Over Flowers 26 by Yoko Kamio: B+

July 7, 2009 by Michelle Smith 1 Comment

From the back cover: Tsukushi struggles to understand her feelings for Tsukasa, her on-and-off boyfriend, and he struggles to not destroy Tokyo. Will the man who came between them step aside? The meddlesome F4 try their hand at forcing Tsukushi and Tsukasa together. All the while Tsukasa's mother's spies are hot on their trail! Review: If I were to give a one-word reaction to … [Read more...] about Boys Over Flowers 26 by Yoko Kamio: B+

Boys Over Flowers 25 by Yoko Kamio: B

July 7, 2009 by Michelle Smith 1 Comment

From the back cover: Tsukushi has an on-and-off romantic entanglement with a hothead named Tsukasa. Tsukasa has a sketchy relationship with his even more hotheaded mother, named Kaede. Kaede has hired a near sociopath to woo Tsukushi and destroy her son's relationship with Tsukushi once and for all. Will Tsukushi fall for this?! Review: The fake "cousin" hired by Kaede, whose … [Read more...] about Boys Over Flowers 25 by Yoko Kamio: B

Boys Over Flowers 24 by Yoko Kamio: B

June 30, 2009 by Michelle Smith 1 Comment

From the back cover: Tsukushi has been unconscious for two days and wakes up in Tsukasa's cousin's home! This terrifying man saved her life and now he's courting her! What is the secret behind this mysterious cousin who so closely resembles Tsukasa, and what could be the reason for his intense hatred of Tsukasa? Why does Tsukasa not know anything about him? Review: I find I'm … [Read more...] about Boys Over Flowers 24 by Yoko Kamio: B

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