I also love the friendship between the previous team members and Bobby and Nicholas. I liked the rivalry between Seiji and Nicholas that is included in all three books and how that develops. I loved each of their distinct personalities and the friendships that they have with each other. I also really liked the shenanigans the boys get into when they aren’t fencing.Ĭharacters: I loved all of these characters and how different they all are. I loved that it really doesn’t matter if you know anything about fencing, I liked that they walk you through a lot of the fencing rules and the matches. The books are a quick and easy read which made it a lot of fun to read in between my homework assignments. I’m really sad that the library doesn’t have volume 4 since I need more of all these boys. I’m glad that I decided to pick this one up as it was one that I couldn’t put down. I figured I should finally read it though since I was going through all of the graphic novels really quickly. Thoughts and Themes: I had been putting off reading this book because it is always a hit or miss with books that revolve around sports. Pacat (The Captive Prince) and fan-favorite artist Johanna the Mad. Through clashes, rivalries, and romance between teammates, Nicholas and the boys of Kings Row will discover there’s much more to fencing than just foils and lunges. After getting accepted to the prodigious Kings Row private school, Nicholas is thrust into a cut-throat world, and finds himself facing not only his golden-boy half-brother, but the unbeatable, mysterious Seiji Katayama… Nicholas, the illegitimate son of a retired fencing champion, is a scrappy fencing wunderkind, and dreams of getting the chance and the training to actually compete.
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