38+ Best Light Novels You Can BINGE!!

Updated October 24, 2022 by Ernie

Light Novels are extremely popular in Japan and now their popularity is soaring in the West as well as the rest of the world! They date back to the ’90s when people were hungry for them. Their popularity died down a bit with the emergence of anime and manga but they’re back again. Actually, some of the best anime we’ve watched are adapted from Light Novels. 

So today, we’ll be recommending you some of the best Light Novels ever created. Are you guys ready? Let’s get started!

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BEST LIGHT NOVELS OF ALL TIME!

 

39. Wandering Witch: The Journey of Elaina

INFORMATION
Title	Wandering Witch: The Journey of Elaina
Genre	Adventure, Fantasy
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	Unknown
Volumes	19
Authors	Azure, Shiraishi, Jougi
Published	2016

This Light Novel introduces us to a young girl named Elaina, who after reading her favorite book, wants to explore the outside world. She’s taught magic by her teacher Fran, and she’s all set to go on her journey. She travels from country to country and meets a lot of people. She goes through a lot of bizarre situations and learns valuable lessons from them. What place will the Ashen Witch next explore?

 

38. Kino’s Journey

INFORMATION
Title	Kino’s Journey
Genre	Adventure, Fantasy
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	Unknown
Volumes	21
Authors	Sigsawa, Keiichi, Kuroboshi, Kouhaku
Published	2000

Kino’s Journey takes us to another world where different countries with different cultures exist. We’re introduced to a 15-year-old traveler named Kino who travels on his talking motorcycle named Hermes from town to town. In each town, they come across strange traditions that are questionable as well as fascinating. They also come across a bunch of people who have their own different stories. Kino makes sure to listen to all the people he meets. However, he tends to not delve too deep into their affairs. They also don’t try to change the things they find disturbing. Because according to them, the world is not a beautiful place, therefore, it is. 

 

37. A Certain Magical Index

INFORMATION
Title	A Certain Magical Index
Genre	Adventure, Fantasy
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	133
Volumes	22
Authors	Kamachi, Kazuma, Haimura, Kiyotaka
Published	2004

A Certain Magical Index tells us the story of Touma Kamijou who has the power to nullify any kind of supernatural power using his right hand. He’s not the only one with such power. The city he lives in is full of students who possess other powers as well. One day, Touma comes across a girl who appears to be a nun on his balcony. As she possessed the “Index-Librorum-Prohibitorum”, she was being chased after by a lot of people. Now, it is up to Touma to protect her from the evil men at all costs. 

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36. Baccano!

INFORMATION
Title	Baccano!
Genre	Action, Fantasy
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	Unknown
Volumes	22
Authors	Arita, Ryohga, Enami, Katsumi
Published	2003

Baccano takes us to the year 1711 when a bunch of alchemists was given an elixir that granted immortality. The group decides to destroy the elixir because they thought it was not worth it. However, one of the guys named Slizard Quates started killing the rest of the members of the group. The group decides to go their own ways in order to get away from Slizard. They crossed paths again in 1930. Slizard is able to craft his own immortality elixir. However, it gets lost and is drunk by many residents as they take it for alcohol. The elixir is drunk by a bunch of thugs, a mafia family, the Gandor Brothers, the Martillos, and the associates in Camorra. Now, with a new group of immortals, what destruction awaits the country?

 

35. Black Lagoon

INFORMATION
Title	Black Lagoon
Genre	Adventure, Action
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	Unknown
Volumes	2
Authors	Hiroe, Rei, Urobuchi, Gen
Published	2008

Black Lagoon tells us the story of Rokuro Okajima who is carrying some important documents for his company on a ship in order to deliver them. The ship he’s traveling in gets attacked by a group of pirates. His employer decides to abandon him as all he cares about is the documents. He’s taken as a hostage and later decides to join the pirates. He’s given the name” Rock” and he’s ready to travel with the mercenaries to the depths of the South China Sea. 

 

34. Tokyo Ghoul

INFORMATION
Title	Tokyo Ghoul
Genre	Supernatural, Fantasy
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	17
Volumes	3
Authors	Ishida, Sui, Towada, Shin
Published	2013

Ken Kaneki is a good-natured, quiet, and bookish guy who is living his day-to-day life peacefully until one day, he meets a gorgeous girl named Riza Kamashiro. He goes on a date with her and has a great time with her. However, what he doesn’t know about Rize is that she’s a blood-thirsty ghoul. After successfully reeling Kaneki in, Rize attacks him and starts devouring him. But luck was on Kaneki’s side as his predator was killed by beams and his life was saved.. Kaneki was given the organs of Riza and learns that he has become a half-ghoul he must get used to his new life and keep it a secret from everyone else. 

 

33. Magical Girl Madoka Magica

INFORMATION
Title	Magical Girl Madoka Magica
Genre	Drama, Fantasy
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	13
Volumes	2
Authors	Ninome, Hajime
Published	2011

The story is about a middle school girl named Madoka Kaname who is living her everyday life peacefully until one day, she comes across a transfer student named Homura Akemi. She’s the same girl Madoka had been seeing in her nightmares. In her nightmares, she’s a magical girl who fights deadly creatures. Homura tells Madoka to not change herself no matter what. Later, Madoka learns from Kyuubey, a mysterious creature, that Magical Girls are real and she could become one as well. All she needs to do is to sign a contract with Kyuubey. Their one wish will be granted but they will have to fight witches all their lives. Madoka gets involved in Kyuubey’s trap and her life becomes hell along with her friends.

 

32. Log Horizon

INFORMATION
Title	Log Horizon
Genre	Adventure, Fantasy
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	Unknown
Volumes	Unknown
Authors	Touno, Mamare, Hara, Kazuhiro
Published	2010

The Elder Tale RPG game is extremely popular amongst the masses. One day, the players were unable to log out of the game and were stuck inside. That’s when they realize that the game has become a reality. The players were classified into knights, healers, and magicians. They have no choice left but to play the game, level up and then end it. Shiroe is our main protagonist who is all up for the challenges ahead of him. However, will he be able to face all of them?

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31. Goblin Slayer

INFORMATION
Title	Goblin Slayer
Genre	Action, Fantasy
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	Unknown
Volumes	Unknown
Authors	Kannatsuki, Noboru, Kagyuu, Kumo
Published	2016

Goblin Slayer tells us the story of a young priestess who had just formed an adventurer party. She’s excited to go on her first adventure but reality hits her hard when the people of her group get brutally killed by goblins. It was her turn to be killed next when a mysterious “Goblin Slayer” came for her help. It is revealed that the Goblin Slayer loves slaying Goblins and has vowed to destroy all of them. He forms a party with the priestess along with a lizardman, a half-elf and a dwarf. Many unknown dangers are waiting ahead of them and they must survive each of them. 

 

30. Orange

INFORMATION
Title	Orange
Genre	Drama, Romance
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	22
Volumes	3
Authors	Takano, Ichigo, Tokiumi, Yui
Published	2016

Orange tells us the story of a girl named Takamiya Naho who receives a letter from her future self. She found it very strange. The contents of the letter told her to keep a close eye on a transfer student named Naruse Kakeru. She thought it to be a prank and didn’t pay attention to the letter. However, when Naruse actually transferred to her school that day, that’s when she realized that it was not a prank. But why does she need to keep a close eye on him? This is the question she asks herself over and over again. 

 

29. Date A Live

INFORMATION
Title	Date A Live
Genre	Romance, Sci-Fi
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	146
Volumes	22
Authors	Tachibana, Koushi, Tsukano
Published	2011

Date A Live introduces us to a phenomenon named “spacequakes” that could destroy everything around it. Shido Itsuka was unfortunately born into the kind of world where such catastrophes happen. One day, when the city’s alarm warns of a spacequake, Itsuka rushes to save her sister Kotori. Upon arrival, he notices a beautiful girl wielding a  sword standing exactly where the spacequake is originating from. It is revealed that there are many other girls who cause the same destruction. Now, it is up to Itsuka to date these beautiful girls to keep them from causing destruction. The plot just got too complicated!

 

28. Ao Haru Ride

INFORMATION
Title	Ao Haru Ride
Genre	Comedy, Romance
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	20
Volumes	6
Authors	Sakisaka, Io, Abe, Akiko
Published	2011

This is a story about a high school girl named Futaba who comes across her crush from her childhood again. Tanaka Kou just transferred to her class. He disappeared suddenly when they were in middle school and Futaba could never see him again. Now that she saw him again, she noticed that Kou had changed a lot. Even his last name has changed to Mabuchi. Futaba has a chance to rekindle her love again and get close to him. However, things aren’t as simple as they appear to be. 

 

27. High School DxD

INFORMATION
Title	High School DxD
Genre	Comedy, Fantasy
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	240
Volumes	25
Authors	Ishibume, Ichiei, Miyama-Zero
Published	2008

High School DxD introduces us to Issei, a guy who joins an all-girls academy. He managed to score a girlfriend there but she happened to be the fallen angel that killed him. However, he was revived by a girl who happened to be a demon but under one condition; he must become her servant. Issei finds himself tangled between the battle of fallen angels, demons, and whatnot. How will he be able to survive his school?

 

26. Durarara!!

INFORMATION
Title	Durarara!!
Genre	Action, Drama
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	89
Volumes	13
Authors	Narita, Ryohga, Yasuda, Suzuhito
Published	2004

The Light Novel tells us the story of Mikado who is bored with his countryside life, He decides to move to Ikebukuro in order to attend the same high school as his friend is going to attend. After moving to Ikebukuro, he realizes that the place is so colorful and there are many dangers he must save himself from. There’s also an urban legend of a modern headless rider, who is said to ride a motorcycle instead of a horse. Strange things keep happening in the town he just moved in. How will the country boy survive in the hustling bustling city of Ikebukuro?

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25. Katanagatari

INFORMATION
Title	Katanagatari
Genre	Adventure, Action
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	55
Volumes	12
Authors	NISIO, ISIN, Take
Published	2007

Katanagatari tells us the story of Yasuri Shichika who is a swordsman but fights without a sword. Another girl named Togame is also introduced to us who is a determined strategist. She wants to collect 12 swords in order to give them to Shogunate. Shichika lives on a distant island with his sister, Nanami. Togame wants Shichika to accompany her in order to look for the blades. Shichika agrees and both go on their journey to find the Deviant Blades. 

 

24. The Rising of the Shield Hero

INFORMATION
Title	The Rising of the Shield Hero
Genre	Fantasy
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	Unknown
Volumes	Unknown
Authors	Aneko, Yusagi, Minami, Seira
Published	2013

The Rising of the Shield Hero tells us the story of Naofumi Iwatani who is an average Otaku. One day, when he was out to get some games but ends up transported to a fantasy world. It is revealed that there are three other boys who were transported along with him. They are the Cardinal Heroes that are summoned from the Earth in order to fight the Catastrophe that falls upon the Empire. Out of the four heroes, Naofumi is the weakest because he’s a “Shield Hero”. He is used by the daughter of the king and is banished from the Empire. Naofumi wants to take his revenge on those who did him dirty and vows to become powerful. He accompanies a demi-human named Raphtalia and a Filolial named Filo on his journey to become stronger and better than everyone else. 

 

23. Arifureta

INFORMATION
Title	Arifureta
Genre	Adventure, Fantasy
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	Unknown
Volumes	Unknown
Authors	Takayaki, Shirakome, Ryou
Published	2015

Arifureta introduces us to Hajime Nagumo who gets transported to a fantasy world as heroes. Almost all of his classmates have great stats. However, Hajime acquired poor stats that wasn’t fitting for a hero. He ends up inside a dungeon full of monsters. His only option is to run but that also doesn’t seem possible. How will he survive the dungeon and will he be able to awaken new powers within him?

 

22. Spice and Wolf

INFORMATION
Title	Spice and Wolf
Genre	Adventure, Drama
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	Unknown
Volumes	Unknown
Authors	Hassekura, Isuna, Ayakura, juu
Published	2006

Spice and Wolf takes us to the village of Pasloe where people had been worshiping a wolf goddess named Holo. However, as technology advances, mankind was able to sustain itself in its own way and didn’t need the wolf goddess anymore. Holo decides to go back to her home in the north. As she takes her human form, she comes across a passing merchant named Kraft Lawrence. She asks him to take her along with him. Kraft agrees and their journey to the north begins. 

 

21. Is it Wrong to Pick Up Girls at a  Dungeon?

INFORMATION
Title	Is it Wrong to Pick Up Girls at a  Dungeon?
Genre	Adventure, Fantasy
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	Unknown
Volumes	Unknown
Authors	Yasuda, Suzuhito, Omori, Fujino
Published	2013

This Light Novel takes us to the world of Orario where adventurers look for treasures in the dangerous dungeons. We’re introduced to Bell Cranel and for him, everything else is secondary. The one thing he yearns for the most is girls. When he comes across Ais Wallenstein, he gets impressed by her skills and wants to become as strong as her. While Bell has feelings for Ais, there are many other girls who have feelings for Bell. How will Bell survive this love game? 

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20. Bungou Stray Dogs

INFORMATION
Title	Bungou Stray Dogs
Genre	Mystery
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	Unknown
Volumes	Unknown
Authors	Asagiri, Kafka, Harukawa35, Ganji, Iwahata, Hiro
Published	2014

Bungou Stray Dogs introduces an orphan named Nakajima Atsushi who was kicked out of his orphanage. As soon as he gets out, he meets a bunch of mysterious men, one of them being Osamu Dazai. He appears to be a suicidal man who tried drowning himself in the river. The other guy is Kunikida Doppo. Both men are members of “The Armed Detective Agency”. They’re handling cases that could not be solved by the military or the police. Atsushi tags along with them on a mission where they need to take down a ferocious tiger who eats humans. The men he Atsushi just met are not average men. They have superpowers. Many adventures and mysteries await Atsushi as he delves deep into their matters. 

 

19. Fullmetal Alchemist

INFORMATION
Title	Fullmetal Alchemist
Genre	Adventure, Action
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	35
Volumes	7
Authors	Arakawa, Hiromu, Inoue, Makoto
Published	2003

Fullmetal alchemist tells us the story of two brothers who spend their days practicing alchemy. Both Edward and Alphonse defied the rules of alchemy and tried to bring back their dead mother to life. As a result, Edward loses his left leg and Alphonse loses his body. Edward decided to sacrifice his right arm in order to bring back Alphonse’s soul. He then bounded it to an armor. Together, the brothers decide to bring their limbs back and live the happy life that they once used to lead. 

 

18. Reincarnated as a Slime

INFORMATION
Title	Reincarnated as a Slime
Genre	Fantasy
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	Unknown
Volumes	Unknown
Authors	Mitz Vah, Fuse
Published	2014

Reincarnated as a Slime is a story about 37 year old lonely corporate slave who gets stabbed while hanging out with his colleague and his girlfriend. Instead of dying, he finds himself in another world and as a slime. While he’s still figuring out how he got there, he discovers his newfound powers and starts adapting to this strange new world. While exploring, he comes across a dragon who had been sealed away. Satoru takes pity on him and promises him that he’ll help him break the seal. The dragon, Veldora Tempest is pleased to know this and grants him his divine protection as well as the name “Rimuru Tempest”. Now, Rimuru is all up for the new adventures waiting for him. 

 

17. Stein;Gate

INFORMATION
Title	Steins; Gate
Genre	Sci-Fi
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	17
Volumes	5
Authors	Sakai, Kyuuta, Miwa, Kiyomune
Published	2013

Steins; Gate introduces to us a group of friends named Okabe, Mayuri and Daru who had banded together and formed a Future Gadget Research Laboratory. They spend their days in the laboratory, trying to invent useless gadgets. The only interesting and bizarre invention is the phone microwave that turns bananas into a weird green gel. It is revealed that the phone microwave is able to send messages to the past as well. The messages they send will have different consequences. They have no idea what they’ve invented and will suffer because of it. 

 

16. Fate/Zero

INFORMATION
Title	Fate/Zero
Genre	Adventure, Fantasy
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	18
Volumes	4
Authors	Takeuchi, Takashi, Urobuchi, Gen
Published	2006

Fate/Zero takes us 10 years before the meeting of Emiya and Saber. There is a seventh Holy Grail War going on in Japan. The seven masters who want to possess the relic come forward. We’re introduced to Kiritsugu Emiya who wants to use the Holy Grail in order to create a better world. To help him with his dream, he’s paired up with Saber. Will he be able to win the war against his formidable opponents?

 

15. The Saga of Tanya the Evil

INFORMATION
Title	The Saga of Tanya the Evil
Genre	Adventure, Fantasy
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	Unknown
Volumes	Unknown
Authors	Shinotsuki, Shinobu, Zen, Carlo
Published	2013

The Saga of Tanya the Evil is a story about a man who got transported to another world after challenging the Being X in a battle of wits. In this new world, he was reincarnated as a little girl named Tanya. Tanya wants to climb up the ranks of the military and is absolutely brutal in the war against her enemies. What else does Tanya have in mind?

 

14. Toradora

INFORMATION
Title	Toradora
Genre	Drama, Romance
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	62
Volumes	10
Authors	Takemiya, Yuyuko, Yasu
Published	2006

We’re introduced to Ryuuji Takasu, who despite being kind and gentle, is thought to be a delinquent by his classmates because of the scary look in his eyes. His life gets a lot more interesting when he finds his best friend, Yasuka, his crush, Minori and Minori’s friend, Taiga, in his class. Though Taiga looks small and fragile, she’s extremely aggressive and short-tempered. Ryuuji learns that Taiga has a secret crush on Yasuka and Taiga learns that Ryuuji has a crush on Minori. Both decide to help each other. But that’s where the trouble begins. 

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13. Rascal Does not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai

INFORMATION
Title	Rascal Does not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai
Genre	Romance, Comedy
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	Unknown
Volumes	Unknown
Authors	Kamoshida, Hajima, Mizoguchi, Keiji
Published	2014

Rascal Does not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai introduces us to a strange phenomenon known as “Puberty Syndrome”. It makes teenagers go through strange phases. Sakuta is our main character that meets a bunch of girls suffering from that syndrome. One of them is roaming around in the library in a bunny girl outfit. She’s an actress named Mai Sakurajima. For some reason, no one at the library can see her except Sakuta. Will Sakuta be able to help her be seen again?

 

12. Konosuba

INFORMATION
Title	Konosuba
Genre	Adventure, Fantasy
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	127
Volumes	17
Authors	Mishima, Kurone, Akatsuki, Natsume
Published	2013

Kazuma Satou finds himself in a strange place after dying in an accident. He comes across a goddess who gives him a choice to get reincarnated in a new world and he could also bring one thing with him. He ended up taking Aqua, the goddess with him. Kazuma decides to form a party, go on adventures and earn some money in order to survive in the new world. His party is a bunch of weirdos including himself. They also have a huge enemy waiting ahead for them: The Demon King. 

 

11. No Game no Life

INFORMATION
Title	No Game no Life
Genre	Comedy, Fantasy
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	Unknown
Volumes	Unknown
Authors	Kamiya, Yuu
Published	2012

No Game No Life introduces us to two siblings named Sora and Shiro who end up going into another world after winning a game. The world they’re transported to is a world full of games. Everything there could be solved by playing games with each other. They actively take part in games and are really good at winning. They aim to become the next king of that world. 

 

10. Oregairu

INFORMATION
Title	Oregairu
Genre	Romance, Comedy
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	168
Volumes	18
Authors	Watari, Wataru, Ponkan
Published	2011

Oregairu is the story of Hachiman Hikigaya who is a socially awkward high school student. After reading his controversial views in an essay, his teacher, Hiratsuka Shizuka forced him to join a club that helps others switch their problems. He is paired up with the cold and arrogant Yukino Yukinoshita and cheerful and bubbly Yui Yuigahama. Together, they try to solve others’ problems but have a lot of conflicts among themselves as well. 

 

9. Violet Evergarden

INFORMATION
Title	Violet Evergarden
Genre	Drama
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	13
Volumes	2
Authors	Akatsuki, Kana, Takase, Akiko
Published	2015

Violet Evergarden is a story about Violet who was used as a weapon by the military because of her exceptional combat abilities. The only person she could trust was Major Gilbert who didn’t see her as a weapon and treated her kindly. After Gilbert’s tragic death, Violet was devastated and sent away. She decided to become an auto memory doll who writes others’ feelings in the form of a letter and delivers it to their loved ones. While doing that, Violet yearns to learn the meaning of “true love”.

 

8. Suzumiya Haruhi Series

INFORMATION
Title	Suzumiya Haruhi Series
Genre	Comedy, Drama
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	Unknown
Volumes	Unknown
Authors	Tanigawa, Nagaru, Itou, Noizi
Published	2003

We’re introduced to Suzumiya Haruhi whose goal is to meet aliens or experience something supernatural once in her life. She forms a club named SOS Brigade along with a bunch of other students. The mission of the club is to discover the mysteries of the world. Haruhi is all pumped up to go on a new adventure. She will not stop until she has all the fun she wants. 

 

7. Overlord

INFORMATION
Title	Overlord
Genre	Adventure, Fantasy
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	Unknown
Volumes	Unknown
Authors	Maruyama, Kugane, so-bin
Published	2012

Overlord takes us to the year 2126 where YGGDRASIL is a massive game that is loved by fans all around the world. Momona is our MC who loves playing this game. One day, he’s unable to log out of it and realizes that the game has become a reality. He finds himself to be his favorite character, Ainz Ooal Gown. As he’s extremely overpowered AND bored. He decides to take over the world and his adventure has only just begun. 

 

6. Sword Art Online

INFORMATION
Title	Sword Art Online
Genre	Adventure, Action
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	Unknown
Volumes	Unknown
Authors	Bunbun, Kawahara, Reki
Published	2009

A famous RBG game by the name of Sword Art Online is loved by everyone. It lets the players experience the game as if they’re inside the game themselves. Kirito is our MC who is obsessed with playing this game. One day, he realizes that he’s stuck in the game along with thousands of others. There’s only one way they could return to their normal life; they must beat the 100 level tower’s final boss. If they die in the game, they die in the real world as well. Kirito as well as other players have no other choice than to fight and survive. 

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5. 86

INFORMATION
Title	86
Genre	Adventure, Action
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	Unknown
Volumes	Unknown
Authors	Shirabi, Asato
Published	2017

86 introduces to us the Republic of San Magnolia and the Giadian Empire that had been at war with each other for years. Republic had their auto-machines that could fight which they claim to have no one operating them. However, the robots are piloted by actual men and women who are stripped of their rights as human beings. One girl from theRepublic, Vladilena Milize is adamant about changing the fate of those young men and women. Will she be able to protect them before they could be sacrificed in the war?

 

4. Classroom of the Elite

INFORMATION
Title	Classroom of the Elite
Genre	Drama
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	110
Volumes	14
Authors	Tomose, Shunsaku, Kinugasa, Shougo
Published	2015

Classroom of the Elite revolves around Ayanokoji Kiyotaka who enrolls in a school that claims to send all of its students to college and have their jobs confirmed for the future. He purposefully ends up in Class 1-D. The school has some strange rules that the students must follow, otherwise, they’ll be expelled. The rules are not very simple however, Kiyotaka is always careful of his surroundings and is observing everything keenly. He gets involved with a bunch of other students and helps them in one way or more. 

 

3. Re: Zero

INFORMATION
Title	Re: Zero
Genre	Drama, Fantasy
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	Unknown
Volumes	Unknown
Authors	Nagatsuki, Tappei, Ootsuka, Shinichirou
Published	2014

Natsuki Subaru is an ordinary high school student until one day, he gets transported to a fantasy world. As soon as he wakes up to the new world, he comes across a beautiful girl with silver hair. That girl saves her life and to repay her, Subaru decides to serve her for the rest of his life. The girl, Emilia, needs help with something and Subaru is willing to help her. However, he doesn’t know how much suffering and despair awaits him in the near future. 

 

2. Mushoku Tensei

INFORMATION
Title	Mushoku Tensei
Genre	Adventure, Fantasy
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	Unknown
Volumes	Unknown
Authors	Rifujin na Magonote, Sirotaka
Published	2014

We’re introduced to a 34-year-old Neet who ends up dying in an accident while saving two high school students. He is born as “Rudeus” in a new world and is surrounded by his loving family. As he grows up, he learns magic from his father as well as a teacher named Roxy Migurdia. After Roxy leaves, Rudeus goes on to teach his cousin named Eris who gives him a tough time. He has no idea what fate has for him. 

 

1. Monogatari Series

INFORMATION
Title	Monogatari Series
Genre	Comedy, Action
Type	Light Novel
Chapters	107
Volumes	6
Authors	NISIO, ISIN, VOFAN
Published	2006

 

Koyomi Araragi is our main protagonist in this series. He’s a third-year high school student who survives an attack from a vampire. He ends up helping other girls who are possessed by certain spirits. That way, he gets involved with a lot of girls with interesting personalities. Will his duty ever end?

 

Conclusion

So, here we are at the end of our list for the Best Light Novels. Comment down below your favorite Light Novel and the one you want to read next. We’ll come back with more recommendation blogs. See you in the next one, guys!