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Death Note, Vol. 5: Whiteout (Death Note, #5)

Takeshi Obata, Alexis Kirsch, Tsugumi Ohba
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Death Note, Vol. 5: Whiteout (Death Note, #5)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2006

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Takeshi Obata, Alexis Kirsch, Tsugumi Ohba

Death Note, Vol. 5: Whiteout (Death Note, #5)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2006
Book Details
Pages

201

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Japan • 2000s

Publication Year

2006

Recommended Reading Age

16-18 years

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Super Short Summary

Death Note, Vol. 5: Whiteout by Takeshi Obata, Alexis Kirsch, and Tsugumi Ohba depicts the ongoing psychological duel between Light Yagami, an individual wielding the Death Note, and investigator L. As the conflict intensifies, new characters and alliances emerge, complicating the ethical and strategic dimensions of their battle.

Reviews & Readership

4.5

31,059 ratings

84%

Loved it

14%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Death Note, Vol. 5: Whiteout by Takeshi Obata, Alexis Kirsch, and Tsugumi Ohba captivates with intense psychological battles and intricate plot twists. Reviewers praise its depth and suspense but note occasional convolutions in the storyline. Overall, a compelling addition to the series that maintains momentum and reader intrigue. MLA

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Who Should Read Death Note, Vol. 5: Whiteout (Death Note, #5)?

Readers who are captivated by psychological thrillers, moral dilemmas, and intellectual battles would enjoy Death Note, Vol. 5: Whiteout by Takeshi Obata, Alexis Kirsch, and Tsugumi Ohba. It appeals to fans of Code Geass and Monster, providing a tense and cerebral experience through its cat-and-mouse game between brilliant characters.

4.5

31,059 ratings

84%

Loved it

14%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

201

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Japan • 2000s

Publication Year

2006

Recommended Reading Age

16-18 years

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