Tista. 1
(Graphic Novel)

Title from colophon.

Reads from right to left.

"First published in Japan in 2007 by SHUEISHA Inc., Tokyo."--Colophon.

Tista leads a dual life as an assassin and a university student. What price will she pay to save the people she loves? In New York City, the NYPD struggles to track down a serial killer known as Sister Militia, who has been targeting mobsters and other criminals in the Big Apple. No one knows who Sister Militia really is except a few residents of a Catholic orphanage. Her name is Tista... Tista leads a dual life as the grim reaper of New York City and a university student studying to be a teacher. With extraordinary eyesight allowing her to make long-range shots with unrivaled accuracy, she has come to be feared by the criminal underground. Tista knows she's doomed, but can her feelings for a young man she just met bring her back from the abyss? And what will she do if he finds out who she really is?

"Parental advisory: [This book] is rated T+ for Older Teen and is recommended for ages 16 and up. This book contains realistic violence and strong language" --Colophon.

Translated from the Japanese.