King of Thorn 1
by:
Yuji Iwahara (author)
岩原裕二 (author)
Twin sisters... Separated by fate... Drawn together by a horrific illness...Kasumi and her sister, Shizuku, were infected with the Medusa virus, which slowly turns the victim to stone--and there is no cure! Hope for salvation rests in Kasumi and a select few who are put into a cryogenically...
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Twin sisters... Separated by fate... Drawn together by a horrific illness...Kasumi and her sister, Shizuku, were infected with the Medusa virus, which slowly turns the victim to stone--and there is no cure! Hope for salvation rests in Kasumi and a select few who are put into a cryogenically frozen state until a cure is found. But Shizuku is left behind, and in the not-too-distant future, Kasumi awakens to find herself in an unfamiliar world with terrifying beings roaming the terrain.Resolving to unlock the mysteries of the disease and the fate of her twin sister, Kasumi struggles to survive in this treacherous world!
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781598162356 (1598162357)
Publish date: June 12th 2007
Publisher: Tokyopop
Pages no: 192
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Science Fiction,
Horror,
Action,
Dystopia,
Sequential Art,
Graphic Novels,
Comics,
Manga,
Seinen
Series: King of Thorn (#1)
King of thorn review Art: Outstanding! The art is sharp like a shoene style very much like naruto or one piece it's fitting for this story of dark and eery tone A Characters: While you don't get much personality from the characters past their stereotypes these characters are still fun and mysteri...
It's a very interesting start to the series, and it's interesting to see the "castaways" dynamic here, in the context of some of the panels on this topic I saw at OryCon.
Story: 3 Stars. Art: 3 stars.
Review: Kasumi was infected with a virus called Medusa, an uncurable virus that turns its victim to stone. She is sent to be cryogenically frozen until a cure is found. Then she wakes up with thorns growing all around, and dinosaur-like creatures everywhere. The majority of the people waking up get ...