Puella Magi Madoka Magica, Vol. 01
by:
Magica Quartet (author)
Hanokage (author)
When a new girl joins her class, Madoka Kaname feels she recognizes the mysterious, dark-haired transfer student from one of her dreams...a dream where she is approached by a cat-like creature who offers Madoka an opportunity to change destiny. Madoka had always thought magic was the stuff of...
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When a new girl joins her class, Madoka Kaname feels she recognizes the mysterious, dark-haired transfer student from one of her dreams...a dream where she is approached by a cat-like creature who offers Madoka an opportunity to change destiny. Madoka had always thought magic was the stuff of fantasy...until she sees the transfer student fighting with the very cat-being from her dream! And just like in Madoka's dream, the cat gives her a choice: Will Madoka become a Puella Magi in exchange for her dearest desire? What will be the cost of having her wish come true?
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780316213875 (031621387X)
Publish date: May 29th 2012
Publisher: Yen Press
Pages no: 144
Edition language: English
Series: Puella Magi Madoka Magica (#1)
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