Shy, Vol. 8

Name: Shy, Vol. 8
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781975352516
Price: 24.99 NZD
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By Ajani Oloye and Bukimi Miki

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Utsuro has gained a massive boost in power, absorbing Ai into her body and entering her complete form. But although Shy has already tasted defeat once, the fight is far from over! The hero of Japan rises once more with the Heartblade Purity in hand, and... Read More

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"Utsuro has entered her complete form, absorbing Ai into her body and gaining a massive boost in power. Things look grim, as Shy has already fallen to her opponent once--but the fight is far from over! The hero of Japan rises again with the heartblade Purity in hand, and she plunges into her most flaming-hot battle yet!!"--

Description

Utsuro has gained a massive boost in power, absorbing Ai into her body and entering her complete form. But although Shy has already tasted defeat once, the fight is far from over! The hero of Japan rises once more with the Heartblade Purity in hand, and her most flaming-hot battle yet is about to get underway!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781975352516

Publisher: Little, Brown & Company

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 October 2024

Country: United States

Imprint: Yen Press

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 126.0mm

Height: 190.0mm

Weight: 169g

Pages: 192

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