June 3, 2022

One of my favorite series

(I read this whole series in English a few years ago, and am gradually re-reading them in Japanese.)

I love these books too much to give a fair review, but I'll just say the series is still popular 15 years later for a reason. The later books are when it really gets good, but the complex dialogue and money-laundering schemes the series is known for start off strong right away. It's not an easy read (especially for a Light Novel) and getting confused early on in a book can be problematic later, but if you're up for the challenge it's rewarding every time you finish one.

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Athakaspen graded
on September 3, 2023
similar in difficulty to86―エイティシックス―L38
Athakaspen graded
on January 29, 2023
similar in difficulty to二銭銅貨L37
Athakaspen graded
on October 31, 2022
easier than人間椅子L36
Athakaspen graded
on October 21, 2022
easier than人間失格L39
Athakaspen graded
on October 3, 2022
easier than化物語 (上)L36
Athakaspen graded
on September 30, 2022
easier than美しい村L41
Athakaspen graded
on September 10, 2022
easier thanこころL39
Athakaspen graded
on September 4, 2022
Athakaspen graded
on June 4, 2022
harder thanシュナの旅L33
Athakaspen graded
on June 3, 2022
easier than坊っちゃんL41
Athakaspen graded
on June 3, 2022
harder than神様L32
Athakaspen graded
on June 3, 2022
harder than鋼の錬金術師 1L29
Athakaspen graded
on June 3, 2022
Athakaspen graded
on June 3, 2022
Athakaspen graded
on June 3, 2022
harder than狼と香辛料 1L34