title: Sword Art Online 12 (light novel): Alicization Rising
author:  Reki Kawahara 
description: Reki Kawahara is an award winning author best known for his light novel series, <i>Sword Art Online</i> and <i>Accel World</i>.
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  ‘A fantastic adventure that floors the reader on page one and keeps them there
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  martial arts detail authentic’ – Eoin Colfer, author of the bestselling
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  ‘Bradford comes out swinging in this fast-paced adventure… and produces an
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  This book earns the literary equivalent of a black belt’ – _Publishers Weekly_
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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  ‘This is a very fast-paced book, with tons of action… the book keeps things
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