English Title:Â Scrapped Princess
Japanese Title: スクラップド・プリンセス – “Scrapped Princessâ€
Author: Ichirou Sakaki
Illustrator:Â Yukinobu Azumi
Translator: Paul Kotta
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-fi
Original Run:Â 1999 – 2005
English Run: 2006 – 2007
Volumes: 13 (plus 5 short story collections)
English Publisher: Tokyopop
Volumes Published in English: 3Â (Discontinued)
Synopsis:Â Pacifica Casull is the most feared and hated person by the followers of the God Mauser. Known as the Scrapped Princess, she is the poison that will destroy the world. To avoid being killed by the zealots of Mauser, Pacifica and her adoptive brother and sister leave the village of Manhurin. Her brother, Shannon, is an expert with the sword while Racquel is proficient with magic. At every step of the way, however, someone is constantly trying to kill Pacifica, hoping to somehow avert the catastrophe that is supposed to befall the world on her 16th birthday.
Volume 1 – A Tale of Destiny
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Volume 2 – Song of the Forgiven
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Volume 3 – Requiem for the Infidels
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Reviews of Scrapped Princess
Vol 1 –Â Almost a Hero
Vol 1 –Â Astronerdboy’s Blog
Vol 2 — BasuGasuBakuhatsu Anime Blog
Vol 1 — English Light Novels
Vol 1 — Mania.com
Suggestions for Further Reading
Similar Subgenre (fantasy adventure): Adventures of Duan Surk, Brave Story, Guin Saga, Moribito, Slayers, The Twelve Kingdoms
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