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Fushigi Yûgi 16 by Yuu Watase: C+

January 7, 2007 by Michelle Smith Leave a Comment

From the back cover: As enigmatic exchange student Ren slowly takes control of the minds of everyone in the school, his agenda becomes clear: he is training an army of assassins to kill Miaka! Even if Miaka is able to escape the attempt on her life, will she be able to thwart a mysterious vixen's efforts to tear Taka from her arms? Review: Not even the presence of Nuriko … [Read more...] about Fushigi Yûgi 16 by Yuu Watase: C+

Fushigi Yûgi 15 by Yuu Watase: B

December 28, 2006 by Michelle Smith Leave a Comment

From the back cover: Miaka must reenter The Universe of the Four Gods and collect the seven magic stones that contain her soulmate Taka's lost memories... or else risk losing him forever! Taka has always been the one who protected Miaka, so will she be able to handle this new responsibility? And there's something unsettling about the new exchange student at Miaka's high … [Read more...] about Fushigi Yûgi 15 by Yuu Watase: B

Fushigi Yûgi 14 by Yuu Watase: B-

December 25, 2006 by Michelle Smith Leave a Comment

From the back cover: The voice of the god Suzaku is invading Miaka's thoughts, and she is given a new mission: to restore the balance of power between the four gods. To do it, Miaka must defeat a new foe—a rising, monstrous power with ambitions to take over all of the universes! Review: Meh. Here's a quote from one of Watase's little sidebars that completely applies to my … [Read more...] about Fushigi Yûgi 14 by Yuu Watase: B-

Fushigi Yûgi 13 by Yuu Watase: A+

December 24, 2006 by Michelle Smith Leave a Comment

From the back cover: Nakago has entered the real world to collect on Yui's promise to grant him the third and final Seiryu wish. But his wish may have the greatest consequence of all for Yui! Miaka summons Suzaku, but is it too late to protect her world and the world of the book? Review: This volume was incredibly sniff-inducing! Starting on page 142, I must've teared up at … [Read more...] about Fushigi Yûgi 13 by Yuu Watase: A+

Fushigi Yûgi 12 by Yuu Watase: A+

December 24, 2006 by Michelle Smith Leave a Comment

From the back cover: A god is summoned, a wish granted, and all is not right with Miaka Yuuki! The good empire of Konan is overrun with enemies; Celestial Warrior powers are useless; and Miaka finds herself back in the real world unable to help her friends! Can a young woman transform herself from a priestess back into a simple girlfriend? Review: I really wanted to watch … [Read more...] about Fushigi Yûgi 12 by Yuu Watase: A+

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