The Guin Saga is epic heroic fantasy in the same vein as Robert E. Howard's Conan, the Barbarian. More than a hundred books strong and growing, the saga has sold more than twenty-five million copies in Japan. Vertical will publish the first five installments that comprise The Marches Episode arc. Each Paperback edition will feature artwork taken from the original Japanese editions. (see art above).
In a single day and night of fierce fighting, the Archduchy of Mongaul has overrun its elegant neighbor, Parros. The lost priest kindgom's surviving royalty, the young twins Rinda and Remus, hide in a forest in the forbidding wil marches. There they are saved by a mysterious creature with a man's body and a leopard's heas, who has emerged from a deep sleep and remembers only his name. Guin.
Author Kaoru Kurimoto, winner of the Edogawa Rampo and Yoshikawa Eiji Awards, lives in Tokyo Japan.
ISBN: 9781932234817
Author: Kaoru Kurimoto
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 1 February 2008
Publisher: Vertical Inc
Country of Publication: US
Dimensions (mm): 192 x 141 x 20
Weight (kg): 0.25
