false 870 9 Alchemy: the mystical power to alter the natural world, somewhere between magic, art and science. When two brothers, Edward and Alphonse Elric, dabbled in these powers to grant their dearest wish, one of them has lost an arm and a leg...and the other became nothing but a soul locked into a body of living iron. Now they are agents of the government, slaves of the military-alchemical complex, using their unique powers to obey their orders...even to kill. But their powers aren't unique. The world crawls with evil alchemists. And in pursuit of the ultimate alchemical treasure, the Philosopher's Stone, their enemies are even more ruthless than they are... 1959820 3 5 2002 Fullmetal Alchemist, Vol. 1 total:1035|5:547|4:310|3:155|2:17|1:6| 1035 4480 1278 130 870 1591169208 9781591169208 998 119 4.33 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/870.Fullmetal_Alchemist_Vol_1 5 3 false Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2006 Wed Aug 29 16:12:00 -0700 2007 Wed Aug 29 16:25:36 -0700 2007 Fullmetal Alchemist in its anime form is one of my favorite television shows. I watch it religiously, even now that I have seen every episode. I never read manga before and basically, I picked up this edition because of my devotion to the program.

This first installment of the manga...more...]]> 37051 4757506201 9784757506206 5 3 4.33 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168791365m/37051.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/37051.Fullmetal_Alchemist_Volume_1 5 1 false Tue Nov 11 22:45:31 -0800 2008 Tue Nov 11 22:53:42 -0800 2008
Jangan remehkan petani! Karena ternyata dari tangan sang mantan petani-lah lahir salah satu serial manga terbaik yang pernah saya baca, baik dari segi cerita maupun art. Pertanyaan-pertanyaan filosofis disajik...more...]]> 870 1591169208 9781591169208 998 119 4.33 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/870.Fullmetal_Alchemist_Vol_1 4 1 false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Mon Jan 28 08:31:16 -0800 2008 Mon Jan 28 09:41:14 -0800 2008 more...]]> 870 1591169208 9781591169208 998 119 4.33 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/870.Fullmetal_Alchemist_Vol_1 3 0 false Mon Jan 12 10:37:19 -0800 2009 Mon Jan 12 11:03:50 -0800 2009 more...]]> 870 1591169208 9781591169208 998 119 4.33 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/870.Fullmetal_Alchemist_Vol_1 4 0 false Fri May 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 12 17:35:35 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 12 17:35:49 -0700 2009 Set in a steam-powered locale that isn't necessarily in our world, the series follows two teenage brothers, Edward and Alphonse Elric—one bearing two cybernetic replacement limbs while the other's soul animates a cumbersome suit of armor. The two are government agents w...more...]]> 870 1591169208 9781591169208 998 119 4.33 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/870.Fullmetal_Alchemist_Vol_1 5 1 false Mon Jan 12 16:36:19 -0800 2009 Mon Jan 12 16:36:50 -0800 2009 870 1591169208 9781591169208 998 119 4.33 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/870.Fullmetal_Alchemist_Vol_1 5 0 false Wed Dec 24 20:39:45 -0800 2008 Tue Jan 13 14:52:50 -0800 2009
In a post-Industrial Revolution era world, alchemy developed in place of science. Alchemists use transmutation circles to change things from one object to another. Unlike our world's "alchemy," this do...more...]]> 870 1591169208 9781591169208 998 119 4.33 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/870.Fullmetal_Alchemist_Vol_1 5 0 false Sun Jun 21 13:18:36 -0700 2009 Sun May 31 01:41:27 -0700 2009 Sun Jun 21 13:18:36 -0700 2009
Simply put, this manga is fantastic and I would recommend it to any manga or comics fan (or someone who just reads novels, or anyone really...)

It has interest...more...]]> 870 1591169208 9781591169208 998 119 4.33 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/870.Fullmetal_Alchemist_Vol_1 4 0 false Wed Apr 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Apr 09 14:26:22 -0700 2009 Thu Apr 09 14:33:31 -0700 2009 more...]]> 870 1591169208 9781591169208 998 119 4.33 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/870.Fullmetal_Alchemist_Vol_1 5 0 false Fri Sep 18 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Sep 11 07:59:05 -0700 2009 Wed Nov 04 21:32:25 -0800 2009 more...]]> 870 1591169208 9781591169208 998 119 4.33 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/870.Fullmetal_Alchemist_Vol_1 5 2 false Thu Jun 04 20:40:06 -0700 2009 Sun Oct 11 17:06:01 -0700 2009
Edward and Alphonse Elric are a very unlikely pair of brothers; one a diminutive (sorry Ed!), fierce-eyed young man, the other a full-body suit of armor that...more...]]> 870 1591169208 9781591169208 998 119 4.33 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/870.Fullmetal_Alchemist_Vol_1 5 0 false Sun Jun 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Jul 14 18:53:15 -0700 2008 Mon Jul 14 18:59:57 -0700 2008 This review is for Volumes 1-16.

In a world in which alchemy is a science of awe-inspiring grandeur and violence, sixteen-year-old Edward Elric is a State Alchemist: a dog of the military. Years ago, Ed and his little brother Al broke one of the laws that should never be broken, and tried...more...]]> 870 1591169208 9781591169208 998 119 4.33 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/870.Fullmetal_Alchemist_Vol_1 5 0 false Sun Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2006 Sat Apr 26 07:09:34 -0700 2008 Sat Apr 26 07:14:27 -0700 2008 more...]]> 870 1591169208 9781591169208 998 119 4.33 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/870.Fullmetal_Alchemist_Vol_1 5 0 false Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2004 Tue Apr 22 14:22:30 -0700 2008 Tue Apr 22 14:34:17 -0700 2008
I just love this series to pieces. The characters and their world are fully realized and Arakawa is fantastic at manipulating the...more...]]> 870 1591169208 9781591169208 998 119 4.33 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/870.Fullmetal_Alchemist_Vol_1 4 0 false Mon Apr 21 16:11:44 -0700 2008 Thu May 15 10:48:09 -0700 2008 more...]]> 870 1591169208 9781591169208 998 119 4.33 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/870.Fullmetal_Alchemist_Vol_1 4 0 false Sat Jan 31 15:13:40 -0800 2009 Thu Jan 29 17:51:21 -0800 2009 Sat Jan 31 15:13:40 -0800 2009 more...]]> 870 1591169208 9781591169208 998 119 4.33 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/870.Fullmetal_Alchemist_Vol_1 3 0 false Sun Dec 14 17:08:30 -0800 2008 Sun Dec 14 17:12:35 -0800 2008
Book one of FMA was pretty good -- I liked the characters and the wor...more...]]> 870 1591169208 9781591169208 998 119 4.33 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/870.Fullmetal_Alchemist_Vol_1 5 0 false Fri Jun 19 15:36:02 -0700 2009 Sat Sep 19 10:41:51 -0700 2009 more...]]> 870 1591169208 9781591169208 998 119 4.33 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/870.Fullmetal_Alchemist_Vol_1 4 0 false Thu May 07 17:49:05 -0700 2009 Thu May 07 18:00:11 -0700 2009 more...]]> 870 1591169208 9781591169208 998 119 4.33 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/870.Fullmetal_Alchemist_Vol_1 4 0 false Sun Sep 13 14:41:31 -0700 2009 Sun Sep 13 14:47:09 -0700 2009 not easy to put down.
Will Edward and Alphonse succeed in their quest for the mystical Philosopher's St...more...]]> http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=870