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Goong: The Royal Palace 3 by Park SoHee: B+

April 7, 2009 by Michelle Smith 2 Comments

From the back cover: Chae-Kyung and Shin return to their separate quarters at the palace, but the crown princess can't shake the feelings aroused by her new husband. Try as she might, there's no denying it—she's completely fallen for him! When Chae-Kyung lets a confession slip, she braces herself for the prince's rejection. Instead, he doesn't even acknowledge her! Though the … [Read more...] about Goong: The Royal Palace 3 by Park SoHee: B+

Goong: The Royal Palace 2 by Park SoHee: A-

April 6, 2009 by Michelle Smith 2 Comments

From the back cover: With the wedding ceremony complete, Chae-Kyung and Prince Shin are finally newlyweds... but now they have to spend their first night together! And, as she tries to get accustomed to life as a princess, homesick Chae-Kyung finds no comfort in her haughty husband who seems determined to antagonize her at every turn. Will the crown prince's attitude ever … [Read more...] about Goong: The Royal Palace 2 by Park SoHee: A-

Click 1 by Youngran Lee: C+

April 6, 2009 by Michelle Smith 6 Comments

From the back cover: Joonha is a normal, healthy boy of sixteen who has cruised through life without too many problems. Imagine his surprise when a recent trip to the bathroom suddenly reveals that he's not normal at all! With a shriek of "Oh, my God!!!," he finds himself missing, well, something he never thought he could live without. As it turns out, his family is abnormal … [Read more...] about Click 1 by Youngran Lee: C+

Goong: The Royal Palace 1 by Park SoHee: B+

April 5, 2009 by Michelle Smith 1 Comment

I reviewed the first volume of this long-running manhwa for Comics Should Be Good. Check it out! This volume was published by ICE Kunion in May of 2006, after which the series languished in licensing limbo. After a delay of over two years, volume two was published by Yen Press in July of 2008 and the series has been coming out every few months since then. As of January 2009, … [Read more...] about Goong: The Royal Palace 1 by Park SoHee: B+

One Piece 4 by Eiichiro Oda: B-

April 5, 2009 by Michelle Smith 3 Comments

From the back cover: Captain Kuro of the Black Cat Pirates was the most feared evil genius on the high seas... until he vanished. Most people believe he's dead, but only his crew knows the truth: Captain Kuro has been lying low in a small seaside village, posing as a mild-mannered butler until the time for pillage is just right. Now that time has come, and the ruthless Black … [Read more...] about One Piece 4 by Eiichiro Oda: B-

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