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Yoko Kamio

Boys Over Flowers 8 by Yoko Kamio: B

May 9, 2008 by Michelle Smith Leave a Comment

From the back cover: Tsukasa wants Tsukushi and Rui expelled from Eitoku Academy, and he challenges them to a basketball showdown. Later, thanks to Tsukasa's sister Tsubaki, Tsukushi and Rui are forced to spend a night together. But Rui confesses to Tsukushi that he is still unable to forget about Shizuka. Review: ... A basketball showdown?! The girl you love has "sliced … [Read more...] about Boys Over Flowers 8 by Yoko Kamio: B

Boys Over Flowers 7 by Yoko Kamio: A

May 8, 2008 by Michelle Smith Leave a Comment

From the back cover: Upon Rui Hanazawa's return from France, Tsukushi's feelings for him also return. Together, they share a tender moment that is witnessed by Tsukasa. Tsukasa is consumed with rage and swears vengeance upon both of them in spite of the well-meaning interference by his recently arrived infamous older sister! Review: Ah, the wonderful angst. One really has … [Read more...] about Boys Over Flowers 7 by Yoko Kamio: A

Boys Over Flowers 6 by Yoko Kamio: A

March 29, 2008 by Michelle Smith Leave a Comment

From the back cover: Could Tsukushi Makino really fall under Tsukasa Doumyouji's spell? Desire and jealousy walk hand in hand as the crazed Tsukasa seeks revenge on behalf of Tsukushi. Rui Hanazawa surprises everyone with his return from France. Tsukasa's mixture of cruelty and compassion is as perplexing as ever. Review: What a difference a volume makes! Volume 5 … [Read more...] about Boys Over Flowers 6 by Yoko Kamio: A

Boys Over Flowers 5 by Yoko Kamio: B+

March 27, 2008 by Michelle Smith Leave a Comment

From the back cover: This volume contains innumerable ups and downs for our heroine, Tsukushi Makino. Tsukasa is as jealous as ever with the arrival of Thomas as lurid and embarrassing photos of Tsukushi and Thomas emerge. Just when she thought that things couldn't get any worse, her tormentors up the ante of cruelty and violence! Will anyone come to her rescue? Review: I'm … [Read more...] about Boys Over Flowers 5 by Yoko Kamio: B+

Boys Over Flowers 4 by Yoko Kamio: A-

February 28, 2008 by Michelle Smith Leave a Comment

From the back cover: Shizuka makes a shocking announcement at her birthday party, which could create some very intriguing possibilities for Tsukushi. Could Tsukushi possibly have Rui for herself? Tsukasa, clouded by the sound of flying planes, asks Tsukushi out on a date that goes very, very wrong. Review: With Rui out of the way, as he followed Shizuka off to France, most … [Read more...] about Boys Over Flowers 4 by Yoko Kamio: A-

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