Light Novels

ESCORT MISSION FROM HELLFormer mercenary Loren survived his first adventure by the skin of his teeth. Now he’s bound to Lapis the priest by an ever-growing debt. In the middle...

WHAT DARKNESS LURKS BENEATHLoren knows better than to share Lapis’s excitement when she brings him a new quest. It sounds easy enough—proctoring students from an adventuring academy on their final...

Desperate for a job that actually results in success, Loren agrees to Lapis’s newest suggestion: instead of a quest, they’ll partake in a monster hunt. But fate seems to have...

BLOOD RUNS THICKERDespite Loren’s seemingly unending string of losses, the adventurers’ guild has noticed his promise. They offer him a chance to take a test to prove his mettle and...

DESIRES DARK AND DIVINE Fresh off his promotion to iron rank, Loren takes on a request from an old friend, Claes. A supply run to a nearby village needs security,...

Loren’s wallet is never heavy, and these days it’s even lighter than usual. Gula Gluttonia, dark god of gluttony, is devouring everything in sight and leaving Loren to foot the...

INTO THE DEMONIC DARKLoren’s enigmatic partner Lapis never did explain how the enchanted greatsword in her family’s keeping mysteriously found its way into his hands. But no matter how Loren...

TO THE HOT SPRINGS! Loren and company team up with another mercenary band to seek some much-needed downtime in Karlovy, a town known for its hot springs. Their hopes of...

ENTER ENVYNow that the party knows the names of all the evil gods, it’s clear there’s something fishy about one of their acquaintances—namely one Ivy Bridgeguard, humble receptionist at the...

THE PACIFIST DRAGON AND THE WEDDING QUESTThe mysterious man called Magna continues to hound Loren and his companions, who’ve had enough. Seeking to put a stop to him once and...

The bond between Yoshiki and Hikaru is a welcome escape from their isolated village. But one fateful day when the two boys meet up, Yoshiki can immediately tell something is...

Another spectacular collaboration between a literary giant and the illustrator of Touken Ranbu! The Maiden's Bookshelf series continues with this eerie classic from the great Izumi Kyoka. “But you couldn’t...

We are only distributing the hardcover version. An unfulfilled college student hurtles through four parallel realities to explore the what-might've-been and the what-should-never-be in this Groundhog’s Day meets The Midnight Library–esque novel from...

We are only distributing the hardcover version. During a scorching August in Kyoto, our protagonist and his worst friend, Ozu, are locked in a glaring contest in a four-and-a-half-tatami-mat room....

Spurned by her homeland, an extraordinary young woman takes her saintly magic to a mysterious new home in this fantasy manga–inspired by the light novel series, also available from Seven...

DEMONIC DISAPPEARANCESSold to a neighboring country by her former fiancé, Philia the saint has been hard at work protecting her new home—and the entire continent—from monster attacks. Just when it...

POPE PHILIA?!Philia’s hope of wedded bliss is interrupted by the news that the pope, sacred leader of her faith, has passed—and that his will names her as his successor?! Together...

JUSTICE FOR ALL! Akuto lives a normal life, often dreaming of traveling to fantasy worlds and having adventures. To his surprise, his dream comes true, but this other world isn’t...

One fateful day in the Chiyodaku Kingdom, where Tsukasa and Akuto run the Supreme Court as judge and court assistant, a building summoned by Princess Ecstasia collapses―and there are casualties....

The award-winning, bittersweet sci-fi tale of a mysterious tunnel, time travel, and young summer love that inspired an anime film. Don’t miss the manga adaptation and the light novel Wait For...

Bookseller's note: Officially titled The Twelve Kingdoms Book 1 - Shadow of the Moon, Shadow of the Sea: Part 1 (Novel) The epic novel series that inspired a hit anime...

It's a tale as old as time: Livia is known as an elegant, cold daughter of Duke Blanche who upholds the etiquette of the noblesse above all else. Croft is...

“You may now kiss the bride.” As Livia and Croft’s contract marriage comes to a head, Prince Persilot’s dirty tricks complicate matters, forcing the Emperor to take Lilian as his...

Her quest for revenge could cost them everything else. Their relationship now tested by war, Livia struggles with the weight of revenge, while Croft attempts to balance his devotion to...

DEATH COMFORTS US ALL​When a black-robed skeleton shows up at Mira’s door in the dead of night, the last thing she expects is for him to cure her fatal infection!...

THREE’S A CROWD… BUT SIX OVERLORDS?! Young gamer Shuutarou is among the lucky few chosen to playtest Eternity, the latest VRMMORPG, and he wastes no time in activating his unique...

IT’S TIME FOR A CHANGE! Shuutarou and his Evil Overlord pals made it out of Ross Maora Castle, but a spirit barrier is keeping them and the rest of Eternity’s...

With the invasion quelled, Barbara and the members of Party 21 add two new recruits―Rao and Reilan―to form Party 7, which sets out for the next town. Meanwhile, Wataru’s group...

Upon achieving the highest-tier summoner class, Shuutarou reunites with Crest’s Party 7, who welcomes him back with open arms and a bit of shock. Just as the party prepares to...

Rentt Faina, a twenty-five-year-old adventurer, has been hacking away at monsters for a decade. Without much talent for the job, Rentt finds himself stuck hunting slimes and goblins for meager amounts...

Rentt Faina has achieved Existential Evolution, evolving from a skeleton into a ghoul. His next objective: rising the ranks and becoming a Copper-class adventurer! But to do so, Rentt must face...

Rentt Faina has successfully overcome the menacing tarasque standing between him and the Dragon Blood Blossoms he seeks. But then, deep in the Tarasque Swamp, a well-dressed man appears before Rentt,...

Rentt Faina, undead adventurer, reaches the next stage of Existential Evolution and becomes a lesser vampire!Now short on funds, Rentt sets off to retrieve items necessary to craft equipment for...

When Rentt Faina crosses paths with Nive Maris, he finds himself victim to a rain of Holy Fire! But rather than prove he’s a vampire, it disproves it! Lorraine believes...

Rentt Faina, the undead adventurer, arrives at his hometown of Hathara. He’s joined by Lorraine, a scholar and sorcerer. The villagers are all excited to meet Lorraine, and to celebrate...

Now that they can travel by teleportation circle, Rentt and Lorraine visit Vistelya, the capital of the Kingdom of Yaaran. Lorraine uses magic to hide their identities, and Rentt checks out...

When Rentt senses something wrong with his familiar, Edel, he and Lorraine leave Hathara and return to the city of Maalt. They find the city in flames, swarming with thralls. Rentt...

Last time, Rentt managed to defeat Shumini the vampire with the help of Lorraine, Isaac, and all the rest of his companions. To take control of the dungeon core without taking...

Rentt and Lorraine are tasked with picking up the grand guildmaster of Yaaran and escorting them to Maalt. The duo travels to Yaaran’s capital, Vistelya, only to find the grand guildmaster...

After meeting Ferrici, Rentt and his party manage to wrap up their guild requests without a hitch. But they can’t let their guards down just yet, for the mysterious third assassin...

A homebody’s worst nightmare! Three years into her life as a shut-in, vampire Terakomari Gandesblood (Komari for short), awakens to find she’s been appointed as a Commander in the Mulnite...

When Komari unintentionally agitates one of her fellow Crimson Lords, Frette Mascarelle, things escalate until she finds herself embroiled in a competition against the other generals. You’d think the Lords...

Komari has finally earned a vacation, and she’s soaking it all in at a beach resort. That’s when Nelia Cunningham, a commander from the Gerra-Aruka Republic, appears before her with...

With the conclusion of the Six Nations War, Komari’s life finally starts to settle down...or so she thinks! At the behest of Karla Amatsu, a commander from Heavenly Paradise, Komari...

Things are finally starting to settle down for Komari after her hectic trip to the Heavenly Paradise. That is until Pope Julius VI, supreme leader of the Scared Church, shows...

A hot springs whodunit! As the Imperial Capital recovers from the rebellion stoked by Inverse Moon, Komari learns that an honors student from the Mulnite Military Academy will be joining...

Here comes the bride! After returning from her hot springs vacation, Komari is immediately thrust into another crisis when Lingzi Ailan, the princess of the Enchanted Lands, shows up at...

It seems like every time Komari wakes up, she finds herself on a battlefield...but not today. This is even worse―now she's in the Netherworld! Thankfully Vill, Nelia, and Estelle are...

After narrowly avoiding death at the hands of Tremolo Parcostella, Komari awakens to the sight of her mortal enemy, Spica La Gemini, and the rest of Inverse Moon. Instead of...