On My Shelves: Fullmetal Alchemist (Hagane no Renkinjutsushi)

         "To obtain anything, something of equal value must be lost. This is the principle of Equivalent Exchange."        In an alternate world in which the mystical scientific discipline of "Alchemy" (renkinjutsu) serves as the central power for development of mankind's capabilities, the early 1900s are both wildly different and yet somehow familiar. Edward Elric and his brother Alfonse are orphaned when their mother dies, their father having left mysteriously years before. But Edward and Alfonse are young alchemists, and [ Continue reading... ]