Magus of the Library 5
  • Published: 1 March 2022
  • ISBN: 9781646512133
  • Imprint: Kodansha
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 240
  • RRP: $26.00

Magus of the Library 5

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A story about a poor boy swept away by a kind library mage and the (literal) magic of reading, Magus of the Library is a beautifully-drawn, spirited fantasy adventure, like a Fullmetal Alchemist for all ages!


Ages 13 and up.

A story about a poor boy swept away by a kind library mage and the (literal) magic of reading, Magus of the Library is a beautifully-drawn, spirited fantasy adventure, like a Fullmetal Alchemist for all ages!


Ages 13 and up.

Theo’s Fight to Be a Kafna

Theo has passed the exam to become a kafna and has begun his apprenticeship in the great library of Aftzaak. Kind and talented, Theo is friendly to everyone. Yet, one of his classmates, Aya Guunjoh, regards him as her enemy, for reasons unbeknownst to all but her. Will Theo’s love of books and innate genius be enough for him to overcome this challenge?
  • Published: 1 March 2022
  • ISBN: 9781646512133
  • Imprint: Kodansha
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 240
  • RRP: $26.00
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Praise for Magus of the Library 5

Japanese customer reviews
"A beautiful story that deserves to be read in print. This is a series you will want to spread out on paper and enjoy. With minutely-detailed art and impressive spreads... [Magus of the Library] subverted my expectations in the happiest way."
"An exquisite balance between reality and fantasy... This first volume feels like a prologue to a magnificent story."
"A perfect first volume. I don't write many reviews these days, but this book was so good it made me feel I had to tell the world!"