Tegami Bachi, Vol. 4
By (Author) Hiroyuki Asada
4
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
1st February 2011
United States
General
Fiction
741.5
Paperback
184
Width 127mm, Height 191mm, Spine 15mm
166g
A New York Times best-selling sci-fi fantasy series with heart.
Amberground is locked in darkness. A man-made star casts only a dim light over the land. The pitch-black wilderness is infested with Gaichuucolossal insects with metal exoskeletons. The Gaichuu make travel between the cities of Amberground extremely dangerous. But thankfully the Letter Bees, a brave corps of messengers, risk their lives in order to keep the hearts of Amberground connected.
Lag, now a Letter Bee rookie, meets Dr. Thunderland, Jr., a peculiar manwho collects and catalogs the various Amberground species. When the doctor takes a particular interest in Steak, Lag and Niche have to hustle to keep him off the doctor's dissection table! The ensuing chaos pays off for Lag when the doctor reveals that GaucheLag's missing heropaid the doctor a visit before he disappeared.
Hiroyuki Asada made his debut in Monthly Shonen Jump in 1986. Hes best known for his basketball manga Ill. Hes a contributor to artist Range Muratas quarterly manga anthology Robot. Tegami Bachi: Letter Bee is his most recent series.