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Death Note

Name: Death Note
ISBN: 9781421539645

By Tsugumi Ōba

A mysterious notebook promises a perfect world—but can Light outwit the detective hunting him?

dark suspenseful thought-provoking unsettling

Genres

Fantasy Mystery Graphic Novels

What is Death Note about?

Light Yagami is a brilliant student who feels trapped by a world filled with crime and injustice. When he discovers a mysterious notebook dropped by the death god Ryuk, he learns that anyone whose name is written inside will die. Determined to create a perfect world, Light begins secretly passing judgement on criminals. But as deaths attract the attention of the police and the legendary detective L, Light must use all his intelligence to protect his identity and his dangerous new power.

Pages

392 pages

Reading age

Teen/Young Adult (12-18)

This edition

2010

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