The Deer King, Vol. 2 (manga)

Name: The Deer King, Vol. 2 (manga)
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781975362997
Price: 24.99 NZD
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By Nahoko Uehashi and Ajani Oloye and Taro Sekiguchi and The Deer King Production Committee

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The search for the kidnapped Yuna leads Van, Sae, and Hohsalle to the sacred Fire Horse Town, an Aquafa settlement that resisted Zol's conquest. As Hohsalle struggles to find the cure for mittsual, Van wonders why he, a man who lost everything, was chosen to survive... Read More

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Description

The search for the kidnapped Yuna leads Van, Sae, and Hohsalle to the sacred Fire Horse Town, an Aquafa settlement that resisted Zol's conquest.

As Hohsalle struggles to find the cure for mittsual, Van wonders why he, a man who lost everything, was chosen to survive the deadly disease. Before long, he'll find the answers he's been looking for, as destiny beckons him and Yuna ever forward...

Caught in the throes of political warfare and a fight against fate, will Van be able to reunite with Yuna and bring peace to the land?

The Deer King, Vol. 2 continues this compelling saga with intense drama and captivating storytelling.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781975362997

Publisher: Little, Brown & Company

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 23 January 2024

Country: United States

Imprint: Yen Press

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 24.0mm

Width: 126.0mm

Height: 190.0mm

Weight: 226g

Pages: 260

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Ajani Oloye Fantasy Fiction General Fiction Graphic Novels Manga Nahoko Uehashi Sci-Fi & Fantasy Taro Sekiguchi The Deer King Production Committee Yen Press

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