Fence Vol. 1
Fence Vol. 1 by C.S. Pacat, published by Random House on July 31, 2018, is an illustrated graphic novel that introduces readers to Nicholas, the illegitimate son of a retired fencing champion. As a talented fencing prodigy, Nicholas aspires to compete at a high level. Upon his acceptance to the prestigious Kings Row private school, he enters a competitive environment where he must navigate challenges posed by his accomplished half-brother and the enigmatic Seiji Katayama.
This volume explores themes of rivalry, teamwork, and romance among the boys at Kings Row, revealing that fencing encompasses more than just physical skill. Readers will find a blend of sports and LGBTQ elements woven throughout the narrative, highlighting the complexities of relationships and personal growth in a high-stakes setting. With 112 pages of engaging illustrations, this edition offers a captivating entry into the world of competitive fencing and the dynamics of young athletes.
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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. 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…
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. From acclaimed writer C.S. Pacat (The Captive Prince) and fan-favorite artist Johanna the Mad.
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