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Books : Tsubasa 18: RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE (Tsubasa Reservoir Chronicle)In association with Amazon.comby: Clamp  List Price: $10.95 Amazon.com's Price: $8.76 You Save: $2.19 (20%)Prices subject to change. Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours
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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 741.5952 EAN: 9780345504098 ISBN: 0345504097 Label: Del Rey Manufacturer: Del Rey Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 192 Publication Date: July 22, 2008 Publisher: Del Rey Reading Level: Young Adult Release Date: July 22, 2008 Studio: Del Rey Sales Rank: 70281 Related Items:
Editorial Review: Product Description: A DEADLY GAME OF CHESS! In the world of Infinity, Princess Sakura has become a Chess Master and the other travelers are her pieces. But the Mafia is running the game, and they don’t care if Sakura’s opponents break the rules or murder Sakura’s companions! Why is Sakura so determined to risk everything? Average Rating:
 Rating:  - A broken familyIn this volume of Tsubasa, the gang gratefully say goodbye to their AU Tokyo allies as Yuko finally explains to them that Fei Wang Reed is behind all of their problems. They have little time to deal with that, however, as they face the fallout of the Syaoran clone's rampaging and enter a vicious living chess game run by an AU version of Rayearth's Eagle Vision to earn money to help the clone's victims, with Sakura as Queen and the guys as her "pieces". That is not to say, however, that ... Read More Rating:  - ExcellentThis issue is amazing- after the intense shocks of the previous issue, it provides a nice way for the readers to come down from that high without it being boring or dull. A must-have in the series- the themes expressed in this series are deeper than I've yet encountered in a manga, and the five stars I've given here can be applied to the entire series, not just this issue. Rating: - IntenseVol. 18 of "Tsubasa" begins with the gang learning more about their enemy and his plans from Yuuko. They have to make a big decision, but is it really their decision at all? Next, they enter the land of Infinity, where battles are fought for money on a giant chessboard. But how well Syaoran, Kurogane, and Fai fight depends upon the will of their chessmaster, Sakura. This is one of the most emotionally intense volumes yet. There are no shocks like in vol. 17, but the mood is heavy. I enjoyed ... Read More Browse for similar items by category:
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