Fence Vol. 1 could be a good read for young adult readers interested in sports and romance. The unique aspect of the book is its portrayal of competitive fencing, and the complex relationships between the characters. The book has been praised for its diverse cast and LGBTQ+ representation. This book is perfect for those who enjoy themes of competition, family drama, and growth.

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• Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Graphic Novels & Comics (2018)

An alternate cover edition can be found here. Combines Issues #1-4. 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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