"First published in Japan in 2008 by Hakusensha Inc., Tokyo"--Copyright page.
Translated from the Japanese.
Printed Manga-style: book opens from left to right; pages are read from right to left.
Summary
Shirayuki begins her herbalist apprenticeship at court and her first duty is to cure a mysterious illness that is spreading among the soldiers at the Laxdo fort. But Zen believes a darker force my be at work.