A Sinner of the Deep Sea, Vol. 1

Name: A Sinner of the Deep Sea, Vol. 1
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781975390860
Price: 29.99 NZD
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By Akihito Tomi and Caleb Cook and Chiho Christie

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The ocean covers about 70 percent of the earth's surface—a whole world, yet unknown to humanity—and in its depths, a nation exists, thousands of metres beneath the waves. There, the mermaid Jo has been whiling away her days in peace. But that tranquillity is shattered when... Read More

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But that tranquillity is shattered when her friend Ryuu is imprisoned for breaking the gravest of undersea laws: Their existence must be kept hidden from the people above. But why would Ryuu let the secret slip? And who did she tell? The curtain rises on Jo's adventure to save her friend and on a story of love!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781975390860

Publisher: Little, Brown & Company

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 18 June 2024

Country: United States

Imprint: Yen Press

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 146.0mm

Height: 208.0mm

Weight: 220g

Pages: 178

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