This meme was created by Pen to Paper. Each week we will share a book that has been recently added to our wishlist or has been on it for ages. Chicago library just added the first few volumes of this series to its OverDrive catalog and I couldn’t be happier! While the first volume was… Continue reading Wishlist Wednesday #47: Boruto Vol. 4: The Value of a Hidden Ace!
This meme was created by Pen to Paper. Each week we will share a book that has been recently added to our wishlist or has been on it for ages. I was just looking for a new manga to read, and I was recommended this one! It’s a cute drama featuring cooking (one of my… Continue reading Wishlist Wednesday #34: Sweetness and Lightning, Vol. 2 by Gido Amagakure
Title: Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card, Vol. 1 Author: CLAMP Publisher: Kodansha Comics Paperback: 157 pages Source: NetGalley Summary: (taken from Goodreads) At long last, CLAMP’s beloved shoujo manga series Cardcaptor Sakura is making a triumphant return with the Clear Card Arc. Sakura Kinomoto is now in middle school when Syaoran returns from China! Things have been calm, leaving the Sakura… Continue reading Manga Review: Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card, Vol. 1
This meme was created by Pen to Paper. Each week we will share a book that has been recently added to our wishlist or has been on it for ages. Cardcaptor Sakura is back! I’m so excited to read the continuation of this series. It’s one of my favorite mangas, and I can’t wait to… Continue reading Wishlist Wednesday #31: Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card, Vol 1
One of the highlights of my workday is nerding out with the IT guys and talking about various animes, movies, etc. Today, our conversation somehow devolved into terrible anime live-actions (*cough* Netflix Death Note *cough*) and one of the guys told me that there’s a live-action Fullmetal Alchemist movie available to stream now on Netflix.… Continue reading Live-Action Fullmetal Alchemist?!
2017 was a stellar reading year for both Andrew and me. We read a combined total of 200+ books and loved so many of them! One of my favorite parts of reading is sharing books I love with others and telling my friends and family which books THEY NEED TO READ! Andrew and I often… Continue reading Favorite Books of 2017
This meme was created by Pen to Paper. Each week we will share a book that has been recently added to our wishlist or has been on it for ages. A lot of my friends in high school and college were obsessed with this show, so when I needed a new manga to read, I… Continue reading Wishlist Wednesday #15: Fruits Basket, Vol 2 by Natsuki Takaya
Title: Naruto, Volumes 1-72 Author: Masashi Kishimoto Publisher: VIZ Media Source: Chicago Public Library – Overdrive Summary: (taken from Goodreads) In another world, ninja are the ultimate power—and in the village of Konohagakure live the stealthiest ninja in the world. But twelve years ago Konohagakure was attacked by a fearsome threat—a nine-tailed fox demon which claimed the life of… Continue reading Manga Series Review: Naruto by Masashi Kishimoto
Title: Manga Classics – The Scarlet Letter Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne Story Adaptation: Crystal S. Chan English Dialogue Adaptation: Stacy King Illustrator: SunNeko Lee Lettering: WT Francis Publisher: Udon Entertainment and Morpheus Publishing Paperback: 308 pages Source: NetGalley Summary: (taken from Goodreads) A powerful tale of forbidden love, shame, and revenge comes to life in Manga… Continue reading Review: Manga Classics – The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne and Crystal S. Chan
Title: Good Luck, Vol 1 Author: E-Jin Kang Publisher: TokyoPop Series: Good Luck, Book 1 Paperback: 192 pages Summary: (taken from Goodreads) Shi-Hyun is pure bad luck. That’s what everyone says…and in some ways, she believes it. So for their protection and her own, she’s developed a hard shell that keeps people at bay.But when Shi-Hyun… Continue reading Manga Review: Good Luck Vol. 1 by E-Jin Kang
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