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  • Issue #3-1ST
    Irina The Vampire Cosmonaut SC (2022-2024 Airship) A Light Novel 3-1ST


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    Volume 3 - 1st printing. Written by Keisuke Makino. Art and cover by KAREI. Translated by Hengtee Lim. Adapted by Rebecca Schneidereit. A fierce space race between two global superpowers gives rise to the Nosferatu Project, a top-secret plan to train up some unusual cosmonauts-vampires! When Lev Leps, a human soldier, is ordered to supervise vampire test subject Irina Luminesk, the unlikely pair bonds over their shared dream of reaching the stars. Together, can the human and vampire duo rise above the chaos and corruption down on Earth and blast off into the final frontier? Softcover, 6-in. x 7-in., 314 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen (13+) Cover price $14.99.

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    Irina The Vampire Cosmonaut SC (2022-2024 Airship) A Light Novel 4-1ST


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    Volume 4 - 1st printing. Written by Keisuke Makino. Art and cover by KAREI. Translated by Hengtee Lim. Adapted by Rebecca Schneidereit. A fierce space race between two global superpowers gives rise to the Nosferatu Project, a top-secret plan to train up some unusual cosmonauts-vampires! When Lev Leps, a human soldier, is ordered to supervise vampire test subject Irina Luminesk, the unlikely pair bonds over their shared dream of reaching the stars. Together, can the human and vampire duo rise above the chaos and corruption down on Earth and blast off into the final frontier? Softcover, 6-in. x 7-in., 294 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen (13+) Cover price $14.99.

  • Issue #5-1ST
    Irina The Vampire Cosmonaut SC (2022-2024 Airship) A Light Novel 5-1ST


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    Volume 5 - 1st printing. Written by Keisuke Makino. Art and cover by KAREI. Translated by Hengtee Lim. Adapted by Rebecca Schneidereit. A fierce space race between two global superpowers gives rise to the Nosferatu Project, a top-secret plan to train up some unusual cosmonauts-vampires! When Lev Leps, a human soldier, is ordered to supervise vampire test subject Irina Luminesk, the unlikely pair bonds over their shared dream of reaching the stars. Together, can the human and vampire duo rise above the chaos and corruption down on Earth and blast off into the final frontier? Softcover, 6-in. x 7-in., 302 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen (13+) Cover price $14.99.

  • Issue #6-1ST
    Irina The Vampire Cosmonaut SC (2022-2024 Airship) A Light Novel 6-1ST


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    Volume 6 - 1st printing. Written by Keisuke Makino. Art and cover by KAREI. Translated by Hengtee Lim. Adapted by Rebecca Schneidereit. To cover up the UZSR's stagnation, the government forces a botched spaceflight-which kills an esteemed cosmonaut. Fueled by rage and sadness, Lev and Irina expose the Union's plan to collaborate with its Space Race rival... but the slippery Supreme Leader pounces on the announcement and turns the plot into policy. As agents abroad, can two human-vampire duos overcome historical barriers of East and West to make the joint moon landing a reality? Softcover, 6-in. x 7-in., 310 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen (13+) Cover price $14.99.

  • Issue #7-1ST
    Irina The Vampire Cosmonaut SC (2022-2024 Airship) A Light Novel 7-1ST


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    Volume 7 - 1st printing. Written by Keisuke Makino. Art and cover by KAREI. Translated by Hengtee Lim. Adapted by Rebecca Schneidereit. The final volume! Now that the UK and UZSR have agreed to collaborate, everything is coming together for the ultimate mission: a crewed lunar landing! As the historic launch approaches, Lev decides it's time to open his heart to Irina. The human-vampire pair have weathered victory and tragedy alike, relying solely on each other and their shared passion for the stars. At last, they're bound for the moon they've always dreamed of. The spaceship will carry far more than the dreams of its crew members, however-the hopes and expectations of everyone on Earth are along for the ride! Softcover, 6-in. x 7-in., 288 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen (13+) Cover price $15.99.

  • Issue #13-1ST
    Irregular at Magic High School SC (2016- Yen On) Light Novel 13-1ST


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    Volume 13 - 1st printing.

    Written by Tsutomu Satou. Art and cover by Kana Ishida. Translated by Paul Starr.

    July 2096. A new year means a new summer, and a new summer means another Nine-School Competition. Just to spice things up, the participants were informed only weeks before the event that there are some massive rule changes! While everyone's running around trying to figure out what they should do, Tatsuya hears rumors that another plot might be brewing around this year's competition. As the shadows rise for the second year in a row...let the games begin!

    Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/4-in., 272 pages, PC/PB&W. 13 and Up

    Cover price $14.00.

  • Issue #19-1ST
    Irregular at Magic High School SC (2016- Yen On) Light Novel 19-1ST


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    Volume 19 - 1st printing.

    Written by Tsutomu Satou. Art and cover by Kana Ishida. Translated by Paul Starr.

    Gu Jie, a magician who orchestrated a sinister suicide bombing by manipulating corpses to do his bidding, has gone into hiding somewhere in Japan. As public outcry against magicians builds and humanist forces gain momentum, the Ten Master Clans task Tatsuya, Katsuto, Mayumi, and Masaki to determine the whereabouts of the mastermind behind the bombings. But when Major Benjamin Canopus, the second in command of the most powerful magic unit in the United States, starts gunning for Gu Jie as well, Tatsuya grows inexplicably enraged!

    Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/4-in., 272 pages, PC/PB&W. 13 and Up

    Cover price $14.00.

  • Issue #1-REP
    Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? SC (2014- Yen Press) A Light Novel 1-REP


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    Volume 1 - 2nd or Later Printings.

    Written by Fujino Omori. Art and cover by Suzuhito Yasuda. Translated by Dale DeLucia.

    In Orario, fearless adventurers band together in search of fame and fortune within the monstrous underground labyrinth known as Dungeon. But while riches and renown are incentive enough for most, Bell Cranel, would-be hero extraordinaire, has bigger plans. He wants to pick up girls. Is it wrong to face the perils of Dungeon alone, in a single-member guild blessed by a failed goddess? Maybe. Is it wrong to dream of playing hero to hapless maidens in Dungeon? Maybe not. After one misguided adventure, Bell quickly discovers that anything can happen in the labyrinth - even chance encounters with beautiful women. The only problem? He's the one who winds up the damsel in distress!

    Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 260 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter illustrations). Ages 13 & Up

    Cover price $14.00.

  • Issue #3-REP
    Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? SC (2014- Yen Press) A Light Novel 3-REP


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    Volume 3 - 2nd or Later Printings.

    Written by Fujino Omori. Art and cover by Suzuhito Yasuda. Translated by Dale DeLucia.

    A would-be hero turns damsel in distress in this hilarious send up of sword and sorcery tropes! With the help of his new supporter Lilliluka, novice adventurer Bell Cranel is making progress deeper into the dungeon. With new equipment and new allies, he thinks things are finally starting to go his way, but he's dead wrong! Bell's in a panic, Lilliluka's being cryptic, and Hestia's drunk! The trouble never seems to end in this third volume of the hit comedy-fantasy series!

    Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 260 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter illustrations). Ages 13 & Up

    Cover price $14.00.

  • Issue #4-1ST
    Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? SC (2014- Yen Press) A Light Novel 4-1ST

    Volume 4 - 1st printing.

    Written by Fujino Omori. Art and cover by Suzuhito Yasuda. Translated by Dale DeLucia.

    Following his defeat of the Minotaur, Bell has reached Level Two - and is the new record holder for the fastest to do so. Suddenly everyone in Orario wants to form a party with him and go adventuring! But with sudden popularity comes many a complication. How will Bell and Hestia know whom to trust? The Familia myth - written by the goddess and lived by the boy - continues!

    Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 260 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter illustrations). Ages 13 & Up

    Cover price $14.00.

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    Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? SC (2014- Yen Press) A Light Novel 4-REP


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    Volume 4 - 2nd and later printings.

    Written by Fujino Omori. Art and cover by Suzuhito Yasuda. Translated by Dale DeLucia.

    Following his defeat of the Minotaur, Bell has reached Level Two - and is the new record holder for the fastest to do so. Suddenly everyone in Orario wants to form a party with him and go adventuring! But with sudden popularity comes many a complication. How will Bell and Hestia know whom to trust? The Familia myth - written by the goddess and lived by the boy - continues!

    Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 260 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter illustrations). Ages 13 & Up

    Cover price $14.00.

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    Volume 7 - 2nd and later printings.

    Written by Fujino Omori. Art and cover by Suzuhito Yasuda. Translated by Dale DeLucia.

    A would-be hero turns damsel in distress in this hilarious send up of sword and sorcery tropes! Having triumphed in the War Game, Lilly, Welf, and Mikoto have forged new bonds with each other and with Bell, and the new-and-improved Hestia Familia is feeling distinctly more familial. But when Bell has to venture into the pleasure quarter of Orario to come to Mikoto's aid, he's soon tangled up in more intrigue than he bargained for. Ishtar Familia owns the night here, and none of Bell's experience can prepare him for their courtesan wiles!

    Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 260 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter illustrations). Ages 13 & Up

    Cover price $14.00.

  • Issue #8-REP
    Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? SC (2014- Yen Press) A Light Novel 8-REP


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    Volume 8 - 2nd and later printings.

    Written by Fujino Omori. Art and cover by Suzuhito Yasuda. Translated by Dale DeLucia.

    The Rakia Kingdom dispatches soldiers. The God of War Ares leads the army of 30,000 on a sudden invasion. As the sounds of their thunderous march approaches the Labyrinth City Orario, not much changes. On the other side of the wall, the invaders raise their war cries but inside, the adventurers continue their peaceful daily lives. A prum marriage proposal, a city girl's secret, romantic ballads serenading the deities - and a goddess weaving her own love song. These are the ordinary days of the gods and their children in Orario.

    Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 400 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter illustrations). Ages 13 & Up

    Cover price $14.00.

  • Issue #9-1ST
    Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? SC (2014- Yen Press) A Light Novel 9-1ST


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    Volume 9 - 1st printing.

    Written by Fujino Omori. Art and cover by Suzuhito Yasuda. Translated by Dale DeLucia.

    Having reached a new level of the Dungeon, the Colossal Tree Labyrinth, Bell meets a dragon girl named Wiene who can speak human language. Once he learns she has come under attack from humans and monsters alike, he vows to protect her. This decision brings chaos to the capital as the two navigate ruthless hunters, the irremediable strife between monsters and humans, and the plans of the Guild's true leader. The bizarre situation shakes humans, monsters, and deities to the core in volume nine!

    Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 288 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter illustrations). Ages 13 & Up

    Cover price $14.00.

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    Volume 12 - 1st printing.

    Written by Fujino Omori. Art and cover by Suzuhito Yasuda. Translated by Dale DeLucia.

    Bell has grown through combat with his greatest rival. As he draws more attention around Orario, the young adventurer receives a letter. "A mission...an expedition?" Alongside his companions, Bell faces new floors, new monsters, and new unknowns.

    Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 400 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter illustrations). Ages 13 & Up

    Cover price $14.00.

  • Issue #18-1ST
    Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? SC (2014- Yen Press) A Light Novel 18-1ST


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    Volume 18 - 1st printing. Written by Fujino Omori. Art and cover by Suzuhito Yasuda. Translated by Dale DeLucia. The white fairy swears to serve the goddess. The black fairy inscribes the mood of the times. The prum weeps as four regrets become power. The chariot advances to cut down all but the goddess. And the monarch demands a show of power that is neither dream nor sophistry. From this point on, the boy will have to write his own legends. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 528 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter illustrations). Ages 13 & Up Cover price $18.00.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Jujutsu Kaisen Thorny Road at Dawn SC (2023 Viz) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Created by Gege Akutami. Written by Ballad Kitaguni. Translated by John Werry. A modeling scout approaches Kugisaki, but he turns out to be a cursed speech user with an ulterior motive, and when Inumaki tries to rescue her, things don't quite turn out as planned. Mechamaru goes on a solo mission, Gojo and friends try to host a party, and more chilling and charming adventures ensue in these five short stories set in the world of Jujutsu Kaisen! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, Text. Cover price $10.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Kingdom Hearts Re:coded SC (2019 A Yen On Light Novel) 1-1ST


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    Volume 1 - 1st printing.

    Written by Tomoco Kanemaki and Tetsuya Nomura. Art and cover by Shiro Amano.

    With the Organization defeated, all is right with the world. Mickey and his friends from Disney Castle have returned home, only to find a mysterious message has appeared in Jiminy's journal that Jiminy knows he didn't write. When they go to investigate, a new adventure begins in the hidden worlds inside the journal...

    Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 176 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

    Cover price $14.00.

  • Issue #2-REP
    Konosuba SC (2017-2022 A Yen On Light Novel) God's Blessing on This Wonderful World 2-REP


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    Volume 2 - 2nd and later printings. "Love, Witches, and Other Delusions!"

    Written by Natsume Akatsuki. Art and cover by Kurone Mishima.

    For the first time since being summoned to another world, Kazuma faces his very first winter. Genuinely living in a stable during winter is too miserable to bear. Securing a better quality of life is now the top priority. Soon, he's visited by a chance he never even thought to ask for when he comes upon a request to exorcise some evil spirits haunting a mansion. While she's normally a no-good goddess, Aqua actually seems to be an expert on exorcism so Kazuma replies immediately that he will take on this quest and rare opportunity, but what's actually in store for them at this creepy estate?

    Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 224 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). For readers ages 13 and up

    Cover price $14.00.

  • Issue #3-1ST
    Konosuba SC (2019- A Yen On Light Novel) An Explosion on This Wonderful World! 3-1ST

    Volume 3 - 1st printing. "The Strongest Duo's Turn!"

    Written by Natsume Akatsuki. Art and cover by Kurone Mishima.

    Megumin finally touches down in Axel Town and it's time to begin her adventure at long last! There's just one problem. She can't seem to find a party... Why can't anyone appreciate the greatness that is explosion magic?! It's not a gimmick!

    It's not!!

    Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). For readers ages 13 and up

    Cover price $14.00.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Last and First Idol SC (2019 A J-Novel Club Light Novel) 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    By Gengen Kusano. Translated by Andrew Cunningham.

    This existential widescreen yuri baroque proletariat hard sci-fi idol story has carved out a new legend in science fiction history! Last and First Idol earned the first ever special prize in the Hayakawa SF Contest, and the first debut work to win the Seiun Award in 42 years! Also includes Evolution Girls, in which some gacha-expert friends race to find the truth of the universe, and Dark Seiyuu, a brand-new space opera about voice actors! Gengen Kusano's astounding debut collection!

    Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 276 pages, Text.

    Cover price $14.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Liar, Liar SC (2023- Yen On) A Light Novel 1-1ST


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    Volume 1 - 1str printing. Written by Haruki Kuou. Art and cover by Konomi. Translated by Kevin Gifford. The Academy-a school the size of an island where students compete for ranks. Not only did Hiroto Shinohara pass the most rigorous exam in the country with top marks to transfer there, but he defeated last year's reigning champ on his very first day, catapulting him to the rank of Seven Star in record time. ...Except he didn't. The truth is, he screwed up big time, and now he has to maintain his position there no matter what. It's a liar's world, after all! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $15.00.

  • Issue #2-1ST
    Liar, Liar SC (2023- Yen On) A Light Novel 2-1ST


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    Volume 2 - 1str printing. Written by Haruki Kuou. Art and cover by Konomi. Translated by Kevin Gifford. Hiroto Shinohara shot to the top of the Academy's ranks on his first day. That's what everyone thinks, at least, but it's all a lie! To keep the farse going, he'll need to come out on top in a 9000-person survival Game, and that means devising a top-notch strategy. Unfortunately, it seems someone's already figured out his secret before the battle has even started!? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $15.00.

  • Issue #3-1ST
    Liar, Liar SC (2023- Yen On) A Light Novel 3-1ST


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    Volume 3 - 1str printing. Written by Haruki Kuou. Art and cover by Konomi. Translated by Kevin Gifford. Another girl claiming to be Sarasa Saionji has appeared. This imposter is gunning for Hiroto in the Inter-Ward League. Beating her is the only way to uncover the truth of her scheme, but that's easier said than done. Hiroto will need to face many other fearsome opponents to reach the doppelganger Saionji, all while keeping his facade as the undefeatable Seven Star intact. Is he up to the challenge? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $15.00.

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    Liar, Liar SC (2023- Yen On) A Light Novel 4-1ST


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    Volume 4 - 1str printing. Written by Haruki Kuou. Art and cover by Konomi. Translated by Kevin Gifford. Afterword by by Haruki Kuou. The May Interschool Competition has been thrown into chaos by the Chameleon, a cheater able to impersonate anyone in the Game. Hiroto's team has managed to stay in the running, but only barely, and Hiroto himself has been eliminated. However, the lying transfer student claims this was part of his plan. He's uncovered the secret beneath the Game, and it's time for a counterattack. Can he really win a competition he's already lost, though? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Mature Readers Cover price $15.00.

  • Issue #15-1ST
    Magical Girl Raising Project SC (2017- Yen On) A Light Novel 15-1ST


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    Volume 15 - 1st printing. "Breakdown II!"

    Written by Asari Endou. Art and cover by Marui-no. Translated by Jennifer Ward.

    Still stuck on the island without their magical powers, the heirs of the great mage and their magical-girl companions are in a panic. To leave the island, they must defeat the powerful goddess who has been slowly killing them off one by one. The survivors continue to fight despite their struggles...but who is controlling this goddess, and for what purpose?

    Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 256 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). For readers ages 16 and up

    Cover price $15.00.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Mark of the Fool SC (2025 Vault Comics) A Ligtht Novel 1-1ST


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    Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by J.M. Clarke. Art and cover by Natsujirushi. The gods chose him. He said no. After his parents died, Alex Roth had one desire: become a wizard. But on his eighteenth birthday, he is Marked by prophecy as one of his kingdom's five Heroes, chosen to fight the Ravener, his land's great enemy. But his brand is 'The Fool', the worst of the marks. Rather than die or serve other Heroes like past Fools, he takes a stand, rejects divine decree... and leaves. With his little sister, his childhood friend, and her cerberus, Alex flees to the world's greatest Wizard academy. university, hoping to research the mystery of the Ravener. There's one small problem-the Mark of the Fool prevents him from learning and casting spells... that is, unless he learns to exploit the hell out of it. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 256 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $14.99.

  • Issue #2-1ST
    Mark of the Fool SC (2025 Vault Comics) A Ligtht Novel 2-1ST


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    Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by J.M. Clarke. Art and cover by Natsujirushi. Breaking the chains of destiny wont be easy. Alex Roth managed to avoid the prophecy which doomed him to become The Fool, unluckiest of the kingdoms five Heroes. But he cant let his guard down yet–danger still lurks around every corner. From the Ports of Mausarr and the high sea to the University of Generasi, Alex, his sister Selina, and best friend Theresa confront new challenges, monsters, and secrets, and make some unusual new friends. Though his Mark might prevent him from learning magic and fighting, Alex learns that he can use it to improve his skills indirectly. Is it possible that learning magic isnt as far out of reach as he feared? Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 256 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $14.99.

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    Mikagura School Suite SC (2017 An One Peace Books Light Novel) 1-1ST

    Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Last Note. Eruna Ichinomiya is preparing to enter high school, but there's just one problem - none of the schools interest her! The uniforms are all too boring, until she discovers Mikagura Academy. After Eruna miraculously passes the entrance exam, she discovers that Mikagura Academy isn't a typical school. Mikagura Academy only allows students to form culture-themed school clubs, participation in those clubs is compulsory, and there is a battle system where students must compete with each other as representatives of their clubs. Now Eruna must discover her own power and win her first battle! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 300 pages, Text (with B&W Illustrations). . NOTE: A light novel is a style of Japanese novel primarily targeting high-school and middle-school students. Cover price $12.95.

  • Issue #4-1ST
    Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior SC (2022 Seven Seas) A Light Novel 4-1ST


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    Volume 4 - 1st printing. Written by Tenichi. Art and cover by Suzunosuke. Translated by Emma Schumacker. Adapted by Michelle McGuinness. When Prince Cedric of Cercis comes to Freesia seeking an immediate alliance, Pride isn't sure what to make of him. The gorgeous fan favorite from the otome game is a selfish, bratty hothead who thinks he can seduce his way to success! Not only that, but he refuses to elaborate on his nation's peril, leading the two royals to butt heads (literally)... That is, until Pride gets word that there's war on the horizon. Can Freesia and Cercis unite in time, or will Cedric's stubbornness condemn his country to conquest? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 356 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen Cover price $14.99.

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    Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior SC (2022 Seven Seas) A Light Novel 5-1ST


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    Volume 5 - 1st printing. Written by Tenichi. Art and cover by Suzunosuke. Translated by Emma Schumacker. Adapted by Michelle McGuinness. Thanks to her past-life memories, Pride has prevented the horrors wrought by the evil queen in the otome game-but now another kind of danger awaits the love interests. The continent is embroiled in an all-out war, and Pride will have to put on her princess face and join the effort if she wants to save the people she loves! The thing is, these events never happened in the original game... Without her last-boss cheats, does she have any hope of leading them to victory? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 356 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen Cover price $15.99.

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    Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior SC (2022 Seven Seas) A Light Novel 6-1ST


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    Volume 6 - 1st printing. Written by Tenichi. Art and cover by Suzunosuke. Translated by Emma Schumacker. Adapted by Michelle McGuinness. Freesia and its allies have triumphed in the defensive war against the Rajah Empire, but Princess Pride suffered a grievous injury during the fight. Everyone gathers around her once the dust settles, concerned for her safety. As Pride gazes upon the citizens and loved ones she's whisked away from a life of despair, she can't help but think back to the fateful night before the war began. Just what lies in the hearts of the people who adore her, and will they stay steadfast in their support of the would-be wicked queen? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 340 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen Cover price $15.99.

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    Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior SC (2022 Seven Seas) A Light Novel 7-1ST


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    Volume 7 - 1st printing. Written by Tenichi. Art and cover by Suzunosuke. Translated by Emma Schumacker. Adapted by Michelle McGuinness. Although war broke out earlier than Pride expected, she and her allies can now revel in their victory. All her hard work thwarting disaster has finally paid off, and the world enters a brand-new future. The princess and her companions make a triumphant return to Freesia, where everyone rejoices and reunites with their loved ones. Enjoying their well-deserved peace, Pride plans a special surprise for her friends. And while the war may be over, the battle for her heart has only just begun! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 348 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen Cover price $15.99.

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    My Best Friend is an Eldritch Horror SC (2024 Vault Comics) A Light Novel 1-1ST


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    Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by ACTUS. Art and cover by Kisaragipana. Damien nearly ended the world. Now, his mistake might be the only thing that can save it. Good things come to those who wait. Damien Vale didn't, and he ended up bound to an Eldritch creature from beyond the reaches of space. It has lived since the dawn of time, seen the world born and destroyed countless times, and wants to be called Henry. My Best Friend is an Eldritch Horror is a slice-of-life mixed with LitRPG in a magic school setting. A slow build power fantasy from Actus, the bestselling author of Morcster Chef. Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 256 pages, Text (B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $14.99.

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    My Best Friend is an Eldritch Horror SC (2024 Vault Comics) A Light Novel 2-1ST


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    Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by ACTUS. Art and cover by Blacklapiz. Magic and madness continue in MY BEST FRIEND IS AN ELDRITCH HORROR (Light Novel) VOL. 2! Damien's eldritch companion is frightening enough... but now, an even greater threat to the Mortal Plane is hunting THEM. Damien is feeling the pressure. His first year at Blackmist mage college is coming to a close, culminating in a no-holds-barred tournament that will push his nascent magic skills to the limit. His overachieving friend and roommate is keeping a secret that could kill her, and his unhinged professor's lessons might end up putting them both in worse danger. In the meantime, Damien continues to hide the existence of Henry, his eldritch Void companion. Things were frightening enough with Henry's plan to destroy the Mortal Plane, but now the mismatched pair realizes there's an even greater threat to contend with...and both of them are the target! Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 256 pages, Text (B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $14.99.

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    My Best Friend is an Eldritch Horror SC (2024 Vault Comics) A Light Novel 3-1ST


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    Volume 3 - 1st printing. Written by ACTUS. Art and cover by Blacklapiz. Magic and madness continue in MY BEST FRIEND IS AN ELDRITCH HORROR (Light Novel) VOL. 3! The world is safe – from Henry. Damien has managed to survive all the challenges thrown at him, and — with Henry and Sylph by his side — he might even make it through his time at Blackmist mage college without getting killed. But the entity known as Herald has other plans. Forces that have lurked at the edge of the Void for countless Cycles have started to move, and their power is growing with every passing day. Damien needs to gain mastery over his magic, but Herald isn't content to let him sit around for much longer. As more of the truth behind the Void and its purpose on the Mortal Plane is unveiled, Damien is forced to face the truth that the Cycle may really need to be reset. He wont let it go without a fight, though. With Henry and Sylphs help, Damien plans to bring the battle straight to the greatest threat the Mortal Plane has seen. Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 216 pages, Text (B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $14.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero's SC (2021- Seven Seas) A Light Novel 1-1ST

    Volume 1 - 1st printing.

    Written by Matsuri Akai. Art and cover by Tozai. Translated by Colby W. Adapted by Leigh Teetzel.

    Transported to a fantasy world for a roguish take on the isekai genre.

    When Akira's class is magically summoned to another world, he and his classmates are awarded fantastical powers-but while one of them is lucky enough to become a true Hero, Akira becomes a mere Assassin. However, against all odds, the Assassin just might be the most powerful role of all!

    Harboring doubts about the intentions of the king, Akira uses his newfound strength as a master of the shadows to uncover the secrets and conspiracies of the crown.

    Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 180 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

    Cover price $14.99.

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    My Unique Skill Makes Me OP Even at Level 1 SC (2023 Kodansha) A Light Novel 1-1ST


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    Volume 1 - 1st printing.

    Written by Nazuna Miki. Art and cover by Subachi. Translated by Benjamin Daughety.

    Ryota Sato gets the surprise of his life when he's suddenly transported into another world and nearly clobbered at the hands of the young, pretty adventurer Emily Brown. This new world revolves around defeating monsters and profiting off whatever they drop-food, money, items, and more. Unfortunately for Ryota, he has no skills to speak of... until he learns he has otherworldly drop luck that brings him never-before-seen items!

    Suddenly his luck turns around... or does it?

    Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 244 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Rated 13+

    Cover price $14.95.

  • Issue #2-1ST
    My Unique Skill Makes Me OP Even at Level 1 SC (2023 Kodansha) A Light Novel 2-1ST


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    Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by Nazuna Miki. Art and cover by Subachi. Translated by Benjamin Daughety. Ryota Sato gets the surprise of his life when he's suddenly transported into another world and nearly clobbered at the hands of the young, pretty adventurer Emily Brown. This new world revolves around defeating monsters and profiting off whatever they drop-food, money, items, and more. Unfortunately for Ryota, he has no skills to speak of...until he learns he has otherworldly drop luck that brings him never-before-seen items! Suddenly his luck turns around... or does it? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 244 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Rated 13+ Cover price $14.95.

  • Issue #4-1ST
    My Unique Skill Makes Me OP Even at Level 1 SC (2023 Kodansha) A Light Novel 4-1ST


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    Volume 4 - 1st printing. Written by Nazuna Miki. Art and cover by Subachi. Translated by Benjamin Daughety. Ryota Sato gets the surprise of his life when he's suddenly transported into another world and nearly clobbered at the hands of the young, pretty adventurer Emily Brown. This new world revolves around defeating monsters and profiting off whatever they drop—food, money, items, and more. Unfortunately for Ryota, he has no skills to speak of... until he learns he has otherworldly drop luck that brings him never-before-seen items! Suddenly his luck turns around... or does it? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 220 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Rated 13+ Cover price $14.95.

  • Issue #5-1ST
    My Unique Skill Makes Me OP Even at Level 1 SC (2023 Kodansha) A Light Novel 5-1ST


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    Volume 5 - 1st printing. Written by Nazuna Miki. Art and cover by Subachi. Translated by Benjamin Daughety. Ryota Sato gets the surprise of his life when he's suddenly transported into another world and nearly clobbered at the hands of the young, pretty adventurer Emily Brown. This new world revolves around defeating monsters and profiting off whatever they drop-food, money, items, and more. Unfortunately for Ryota, he has no skills to speak of... until he learns he has otherworldly drop luck that brings him never-before-seen items! Suddenly his luck turns around... or does it? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 220 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Rated 13+ Cover price $14.95.

  • Issue #6-1ST
    My Unique Skill Makes Me OP Even at Level 1 SC (2023 Kodansha) A Light Novel 6-1ST


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    Volume 6 - 1st printing. Written by Nazuna Miki. Art and cover by Subachi. Translated by Benjamin Daughety. Ryota Sato gets the surprise of his life when he's suddenly transported into another world and nearly clobbered at the hands of the young, pretty adventurer Emily Brown. This new world revolves around defeating monsters and profiting off whatever they drop-food, money, items, and more. Unfortunately for Ryota, he has no skills to speak of... until he learns he has otherworldly drop luck that brings him never-before-seen items! Suddenly his luck turns around... or does it? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 228 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Rated 13+ Cover price $14.95.

  • Issue #7-1ST
    My Unique Skill Makes Me OP Even at Level 1 SC (2023 Kodansha) A Light Novel 7-1ST


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    Volume 7 - 1st printing. Written by Nazuna Miki. Art and cover by Subachi. Translated by Benjamin Daughety. Ryota Sato gets the surprise of his life when he's suddenly transported into another world and nearly clobbered at the hands of the young, pretty adventurer Emily Brown. This new world revolves around defeating monsters and profiting off whatever they drop-food, money, items, and more. Unfortunately for Ryota, he has no skills to speak of... until he learns he has otherworldly drop luck that brings him never-before-seen items! Suddenly his luck turns around... or does it? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 244 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Rated 13+ Cover price $14.95.

  • Issue #8-1ST
    My Unique Skill Makes Me OP Even at Level 1 SC (2023 Kodansha) A Light Novel 8-1ST


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    Volume 8 - 1st printing. Written by Nazuna Miki. Art and cover by Subachi. Translated by Benjamin Daughety. Ryota Sato gets the surprise of his life when he's suddenly transported into another world and nearly clobbered at the hands of the young, pretty adventurer Emily Brown. This new world revolves around defeating monsters and profiting off whatever they drop-food, money, items, and more. Unfortunately for Ryota, he has no skills to speak of... until he learns he has otherworldly drop luck that brings him never-before-seen items! Suddenly his luck turns around... or does it? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 244 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Rated 13+ Cover price $14.95.

  • Issue #7-1ST
    My Youth Romantic Comedy Is Wrong, As I Expected SC (2016-2022 Yen ON) A Light Novel 7-1ST


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    Volume 7 - 1st printing.

    Written by Wataru Watari. Art and cover by Ponkan 8. Translated by Jennifer Ward.

    The class trip-an event rife with potential for love and trauma. The excitement builds as the big trip to Tokyo approaches-for most of the class. Hachiman's status has fallen since the cultural festival, but at least he didn't have far to fall. But then, before they leave, an unexpected visitor to the Service Club comes with a request for romantic advice that creates even more complications...

    Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

    Cover price $14.00.

  • Issue #14-1ST
    My Youth Romantic Comedy Is Wrong, As I Expected SC (2016-2022 Yen ON) A Light Novel 14-1ST


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    Volume 14 - 1st printing.

    Written by Wataru Watari. Art and cover by Ponkan 8. Translated by Jennifer Ward.

    At long last, spring is here again. Although the routine is much the same, each day is always new. After all the hardships, struggles, and mistakes, all they can do is ask the same question as always and search for new answers. Hachiman has struggled to answer that question truthfully, and his relationships have suffered for it-but it's time for that to change.

    This romantic comedy has gone wrong enough times. The story may be coming to an end, but youth lives on.

    Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 272 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

    Cover price $14.00.

  • Issue #2-1ST
    Omniscient Reader's Viewpoint SC (2025 Ize Press) Light Novel 2-1ST


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    Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by singNsong. Cover by BlackBox. Translated by Hye Young Im and J. Torres. The next stop in Dokjas journey is Chungmuro, where the scale of the scenario is far greater than anything his group has faced so far. Making matters worse, the whole place is controlled by the predatory Landlord Coalition that makes the thugs in Geumho station look like a joke. Between the various opposing factions and daily monster attacks, the station is one enormous powder keg, and Dokja holds the torch! But while he is preoccupied with this complex chess board, another key player is nowhere to be seen. With Junghyeoks disappearance, Dokja is forced to consider a chilling question—if the main character of this universe dies, what happens to the rest of the world? Softcover, 5 3/4-in. x 8 1/4-in., 240 pages, Text Only. Ages 13&Up Cover price $16.00.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Online! SC (2023- JY) A Light Novel 1-1ST


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    Volume 1 - 1st printing. "The Devil's Unbeatable Game!" Written by Midori Amagaeru. Art and cover by Shinichirou Otsuka. Translated by John Neal. One day, Mai comes across a creepy game called Nightmare. She's heard bad rumors about it, and she's got no interest in playing. That is, until a mysterious voice gives her a choice: play the game or lose everyone she cares about. She'll play to protect her loved ones, but that means putting herself at risk. After all, dying in game has terrible, real-word consequences. To make matters worse, her classmates Asagi and Sugiura have been caught up in the twisted game too. They have no choice but to work together to beat the game! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 144 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Ages 8 & Up Cover price $8.99.

  • Issue #2-1ST
    Online! SC (2023- JY) A Light Novel 2-1ST


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    Volume 2 - 1st printing. "The Haunted School and the Knight's Riddle!" Written by Midori Amagaeru. Art and cover by Shinichirou Otsuka. Translated by John Neal. No time to waste-on to the next level! Following Mai and Asagi's win during the black event, Nightmare gets its first update. The game closes for a break and players briefly enjoy having the use of their body parts back. When the game reopens, Mai is served her second set of challenges right away! With the help of new allies and with club-mates Asagi and Sugiura by her side, Mai heads bravely into the next event. If they work together, can they unravel the riddle behind a massive knight that doesn't take damage?! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 144 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Ages 8 & Up Cover price $8.99.

  • Issue #3-1ST
    Online! SC (2023- JY) A Light Novel 3-1ST


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    Volume 3 - 1st printing. "The Reaper King and the Avian Monstrosity!" Written by Midori Amagaeru. Art and cover by Shinichirou Otsuka. Translated by John Neal. As usual, Mai Yashiro is filling her days with gaming, gaming, and more gaming! After all, missing even one day means losing her life. This time around she'll brave a creepy mansion and finds herself in another Battle of Wits. Mai is surrounded by reliable allies: the cheeky Tsubasa, the number one Nightmare player Tanaka, and the handsome and gentlemanly Masuda. Will there still be an opportunity for Mai and Asagi to get a little bit closer? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 144 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Ages 8 & Up Cover price $8.99.