Reuben Hoar Library (Littleton)

In/spectre, story by Kyo Shirodaira ; art by Chashiba Katase ; translation: Alethea Nibley & Athena Nibley ; lettering: Lys Blakeslee, V. 13

Label
In/spectre, story by Kyo Shirodaira ; art by Chashiba Katase ; translation: Alethea Nibley & Athena Nibley ; lettering: Lys Blakeslee, V. 13
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Intended audience
Rated: OT, for ages 16+
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
In/spectre
Nature of contents
comics graphic novels
Oclc number
1243162810
Responsibility statement
story by Kyo Shirodaira ; art by Chashiba Katase ; translation: Alethea Nibley & Athena Nibley ; lettering: Lys Blakeslee
Summary
"When she was still just a girl, Kotoko was kidnapped by yokai (spirits). They made her into a powerful intermediary between spirits and humans, but this power came with a price: one eye, and one leg. Now she's falling in love with a young man named Kuro, who is also special: an incident with a yokai has given him healing powers. He's surprised when Kotoko asks him to team up to handle renegade yokai, preserving the thin line between the human world and the spirit world... To fulfill the Yuki-Onna's request of saving Masayuki, Kotoko pulls out all the stops to teach the misanthrope a lesson he'll value forever. The case's conclusion allows Kotoko and Kurô to return to their routines, but memories of Rikka upset their daily calm. The Goddess of Wisdom reminisces of the time she and Rikka collaborated on a murder mystery, one involving a perpetrator who wanted to ensure his crime was seen..."--Provided by publisher
Target audience
adolescent
resource.variantTitle
Inspectre, 13
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