Shadow of the Moon, A Sea of Shadows
by:
Fuyumi Ono (author)
Eugene Woodbury (translator)
For high-schooler Youko Nakajima, life has been fairly ordinary--that is until Keiki, a young man with golden hair, tells Youko they must return to their kingdom. Once confronted by this mysterious being and whisked away to an unearthly realm, Youko is left with only a magical sword; a gem; and a...
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For high-schooler Youko Nakajima, life has been fairly ordinary--that is until Keiki, a young man with golden hair, tells Youko they must return to their kingdom. Once confronted by this mysterious being and whisked away to an unearthly realm, Youko is left with only a magical sword; a gem; and a million questions about her destiny, the world she's trapped in, and the world she desperately wants to return to.
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
4062647737
Publish date: 2009
Publisher: Eugene Woodbury
Pages no: 312
Edition language: English
Series: The Twelve Kingdoms (#1)
I downloaded Eugene Woodbury's fan translations of the Twelve Kingdoms books ages ago but dragged my feet about reading them. For one thing, I was still holding on to the hope that Yen Press (or maybe Haikasoru?) would announce a Twelve Kingdoms license rescue. For another, Woodbury's decision to tr...
The Twelve Kingdoms is one of my top favorite Japanese light novel series, although it's not without its problems, and it took reading the second book and seeing the anime for me to start feeling that way. I wanted to finally read the fourth book, but it's been four years since I read the second and...
A great book based on the anime series Twelve Kingdoms (or the series was based on the book, I am not sure which to be honest). This story focuses on a young girl named Yoko. A standard Japanese girl who works hard to fit in with others. One day a man appears before her, along with Fantastical be...