07-Ghost, Vol. 11, Paperback/Yuki Amemiya

The paths of one evil god, two rival empires, three unlikely bishops and seven brave ghosts converge in the destiny of Teito Klein, a boy who vows to master a powerful artifact known as the Eye of Mikael in order to lay bare the secrets of the world's and his own murky past. Bishop by day and something sinister by night, Frau has managed to hide his "real job" from Teito...until now. On the Hawkzile race that will take them to Hoburg Fortress, Frau loses control and pulls Teito into darkness. Meanwhile, at Hoburg itself, an insurrection fueled by greed draws an older, more terrifying turncoat to reveal himself. About the Author: Yuki Amemiya was born in Miyagi, Japan on March 25. Yukino Ichihara was born in Fukushima, Japan on November 24. Together they write and illustrate 07-Ghost, the duo's first series. Since its debut in 2005, 07-Ghost has been translated into a dozen languages, and in 2009 it was adapted into a TV anime series.