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  1. Death Note, Vol. 2: Confluence

    by Tsugumi Ohba
    A thrilling story of crime, justice, and morality, as a young man uses a supernatural notebook to punish the wicked.

    Light thinks he's put an end to his troubles with the FBI—by using the Death Note to kill off the FBI agents working the case in Japan! But one of the agents has a fiancée who used to work in the ... (Goodreads)

  2. Death Note, Vol. 7: Zero

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    A young man's quest to create a utopian world through eliminating criminals with his supernatural notebook.

    After a high-speed chase, Light and the task force apprehend the newest Kira. Light regains his Death Note and his memories, and the depths of his cunning are revealed as the plans he carefully put ... (Goodreads)

  3. Death Note, Vol. 3: Hard Run

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    Dark fantasy tale of a teenager wielding a mysterious notebook with the power to kill.

    Light is chafing under L's extreme surveillance, but even 64 microphones and cameras hidden in his room aren't enough to stop Light. He steps up the game, but before the battle of wits can really ... (Goodreads)

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