This first volume has been previously reviewed by Cho. The Baccano! light novels are likely one of the most triumphant licenses for fans since the wave of interest in the medium began in the West. Originally written by Ryohgo Narita in 2002 for the Dengeki Novel Prize, this first story found enough popularity to spawn… Read More Review: Baccano – The Rolling Bootlegs (Vol 1)
Much like the previous volume of this series, Spice and Wolf – Spring Log II (volume 19) is a collection of short stories chronicling the lives of our characters far beyond the finale of the epilogue in volume 17. There is once again four stories which follow Lawrence and Holo, as well as their family… Read More Review: Spice and Wolf – Spring Log II (Vol 19)
Mia Baumann has a purpose. She’s dedicated her life to finding the cure for Demon Claw--a crippling autoimmune disease both highly contagious and indiscriminate in its victims--after her mother was forcefully separated from her and placed in a sanatorium quarantine a decade before. Alongside the other major, mysterious disease of her home country, Angel Tears,… Read More Review: Mia and the Forbidden Medicine Report
Whether for good or for ill, time flowed as it should. From my review of Spice and Wolf: Spring Log (vol. 18), my first impressions on the characters and possibilities for this series were not high. In the short story, Myuri was rash and insufferable and Col seemed a (somewhat) unwilling sufferer at her hands.… Read More Review: Wolf and Parchment (Vol 1)
First and foremost, this book assumes you are already familiar with the previous seventeen books. Because of this, there will be somewhat major spoilers in this review for the end of Spice and Wolf: Epilogue (vol. 17), so read at your own risk if you haven’t yet finished the previous books. The main story of… Read More Review: Spice and Wolf – Spring Log (Vol 18)
