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King of Thorn (GN 1)

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Title: King of Thorn
Volume: GN 1
Pages: 192
Distributor: Tokyopop

Release date: 2007-06-01
Suggested retail price: $9.99
Age rating: 17+

SKU: MXKN-01
ISBN-10: 1598162357 1598162357
ISBN-13: 9781598162356 9781598162356

Description:
Kasumi and her sister, Shizuku, were infected with the Medusa virus, which slowly eats away at the body. There is no cure, and Kasumi is selected to go into a cryogenically frozen state along with 159 others until a cure is found. In the undetermined future, Kasumi awakens to find herself and the others in an unfamiliar world with bloodthirsty monsters. Kasumi struggles to survive in a treacherous world in order to unlock its mysteries and learn the fate of her twin sister.

Written by Iwahara Yuji.

(added on 2007-10-17, modified on 2007-10-17)

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