Name: Death Note, Vol. 12
ISBN: 9781421513270

At a Glance

Why This Clicks

Justice Under Pressure

A death-dealing notebook turns questions of justice into a tense contest of wills.

Come here for

Moral questions sharpened by power over life and death
A high-stakes pursuit between Light and detective L

Expect

Crime, suspense, and a clash over who defines evil
The concluding volume of Light and L’s battle

Book Details

Authors: Tsugumi Ohba
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
Published: July 3, 2007
Format: Paperback
Theme: Crime & Mystery Comics · General Manga
Reading lane: Crime & Mystery Comics

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Publisher Categories

Crime & Mystery Comics
General Manga
Comics & Graphic Novels / Graphic Novels

About This Book

When Light Yagami finds a notebook giving him power over death, will he use it for good—or evil? Light Yagami is an ace student with great prospects--and he's bored out of his mind. But all that changes when he finds the Death Note , a notebook dropped by a rogue Shinigami death god. Any human whose name is written in the notebook dies, and now Light has vowed to use the power of the Death Note to rid the world of evil. But when criminals begin dropping dead, the authorities...

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When Light Yagami finds a notebook giving him power over death, will he use it for good—or evil? Light Yagami is an ace student with great prospects--and he's bored out of his mind. But all that changes when he finds the Death Note , a notebook dropped by a rogue Shinigami death god. Any human whose name is written in the notebook dies, and now Light has vowed to use the power of the Death Note to rid the world of evil. But when criminals begin dropping dead, the authorities send the legendary detective L to track down the killer. With L hot on his heels, will Light lose sight of his noble goal...or his life? The battle ends here!