Senku, Taiju and Yuzuriha are well on their way to crafting gunpowder when they spot smoke far off in the distance. Convinced that it's a sign of other humans, Senku takes a huge risk by sending up a smoke signal of their own. Meanwhile, Tsukasa is determined to stop their progress on gunpowder, and his arrival on the scene could spell the end for our heroes!
I enjoyed this second volume even more than the first. Real answers are being delivered, there's action, and the science-fiction elements are backed up with real science. It's clever enough for adults, but young adults will love--and learn from--it too. Read Full Review