Ballad Of A Shinigami Volume 01

"Illustrated by Asuka Izumi Original story by K-Ske Hasegawa CMX. Shinigamis are usually thought of as dark and scary, but not Momo. She's the beautiful and sympathetic messenger of death who helps people transition to the other side, prevents others from ending their own lives, and carries messages from the dead to the living. Based on the Japanese light novel series that later became an anime, BALLAD OF A SHINIGAMI is a collection of stories about people coming to terms with death that are alternately sad, funny, and heartwarming. Advance-solicited; on sale June 3 • 5' x 7.375' • 184 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • TEEN +"