Shabake series by Kei Hatakeyama - the unique story is captivating. The old paperback books have some yellowing, but there is no problem with reading them. - Author: Kei Hatakeyama - Title: Nekonobaba Published December 1, 2006 - Title: Neshisama e Eighth printing, September 15, 2006 - Publisher: Shinchosha Publishing Co., Ltd.