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Akihiro Yamada
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Familiar Diversions
Familiar Diversions rated it 7 years ago
I'm not going to write a full review for this, since I've already done that a couple times and don't have much new to say. Instead, here's this quick thing: Just finished my most recent reread of this book. It's both one of my top favorite books in this series and one of my favorite books period. ...
Familiar Diversions
Familiar Diversions rated it 8 years ago
The Twelve Kingdoms series is kind of an odd one for me - I consider it a beloved series even though most of my ratings for the individual books are 3 to 3.5 stars. I think it's the world and general setup that I like the most. That said, I genuinely love Sea of Wind. I was a little worried that t...
Familiar Diversions
Familiar Diversions rated it 10 years ago
I have now finished all of the books in this series that were licensed and translated into English. If I could ask for one Tokyopop license rescue that hasn't already been announced, I'd ask for this. Ono created a fascinating world, and I'd happily read more about it.Skies of Dawn is probably the m...
Familiar Diversions
Familiar Diversions rated it 10 years ago
Although I've previously reviewed this, I decided I'm going to write a new review for my reread.This is my least favorite book in the series, although it was less emotionally draining to read than Sea of Shadow. The fantasy aspects of the world of the Twelve Kingdoms seemed to be less on the forefro...
Familiar Diversions
Familiar Diversions rated it 10 years ago
I loved this book when I first read it in 2010, and my recent reread of it didn't disappoint. Although I reviewed it when I first read it, I decided I'd write a brand new review for my reread because 1) my reviewing style has changed since then and 2) I had some new things to say.My first read of Se...
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