Download or read book The Apothecary Diaries Volume 11 Light Novel written by Natsu Hyuuga and published by J-Novel Club. This book was released on 2024-05-20 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: I-sei Province is still reeling in the aftermath of the insect plague. Jinshi resolves to do everything in his power to help the people of this land—but how far does his power really go in the western capital? And will he regret his efforts when all the credit seems to go to Gyoku-ou? The local lord seems to have an agenda of his own, but Jinshi still doesn’t know what it might be. Meanwhile Maomao must deal with problems of her own, from finding relief for a sick child to unraveling the mystery around the freak strategist’s favorite Shogi opponent. Somehow, each answer only seems to lead her to a bigger question...

Download or read book The Apothecary Diaries Volume 1 written by Natsu Hyuuga and published by J-Novel Club. This book was released on 2021-02-14 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the East is a land ruled by an emperor, whose consorts and serving women live in a sprawling complex known as the hougong, the rear palace. Maomao, an unassuming girl raised in an unassuming town by her apothecary father, never imagined the rear palace would have anything to do with her—until she was kidnapped and sold into service there. Though she looks ordinary, Maomao has a quick wit, a sharp mind, and an extensive knowledge of medicine. That’s her secret, until she encounters a resident of the palace at least as perceptive as she is: the head eunuch, Jinshi. He sees through Maomao’s façade and makes her a lady-in-waiting to none other than the Emperor’s favorite consort… so she can taste the lady’s food for poison! At her lady’s side, Maomao starts to learn about everything that goes on in the rear palace—not all of it seemly. Can she ever lead a quiet life, or will her powers of deduction and insatiable curiosity bring her ever more adventures, and ever more dangers?

Download or read book The Apothecary Diaries Volume 3 written by Natsu Hyuuga and published by J-Novel Club. This book was released on 2021-09-14 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Maomao must help keep Consort Gyokuyou safe during her pregnancy. An imperial consort being with child is supposed to be a matter of the utmost secrecy, but this is the rear palace, where maneuvering and backstabbing are as commonplace as banter and tea parties. Threats seem to lurk around every corner—but it’s not just the rear palace keeping busy. Jinshi finds himself struggling to entertain a most unusual request from a pair of visiting ambassadors. Later, he’s invited to an important gathering in a faraway place—but who knows what dangers might be waiting for him?

Download or read book The Apothecary Diaries written by Natsu Hyuuga and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Maomao, a young woman trained in the art of herbal medicine, is forced to work as a lowly servant in the inner palace. Though she yearns for life outside its perfumed halls, she isn't long for a life of drudgery! Using her wits to break a "curse" afflicting the imperial heirs, Maomao attracts the attentions of the handsome eunuch Jinshi and is promoted to attendant food taster. But Jinshi has other plans for the erstwhile apothecary, and soon Maomao is back to brewing potions and...solving mysteries?!"--Page [4] of cover.

Download or read book Wandering Witch The Journey of Elaina Vol 11 light novel written by Jougi Shiraishi and published by Yen Press LLC. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: IT'S NOT ABOUT THE DESTINATION... The life of a traveler is one of unparalleled freedom, and Elaina is determined to live hers to the fullest! Even if that means enduring the occasional misadventure. On this leg of her journey, she encounters a puppet detective, a pair of witches living in a suspicious manor, a theater troupe made the talk of the town by unsavory rumors, a country that practices a strict veggie–only diet, a highly intelligent magical beast at odds with a band of forest nomads, and a vampire who wanders from nation to nation in search of the blood of beautiful women. Will wonders ever cease for this Wandering Witch?

Download or read book The Apothecary Diaries Volume 8 Light Novel written by Natsu Hyuuga and published by J-Novel Club. This book was released on 2023-05-29 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The whole capital seems to have gone Go-crazy when Lakan publishes a book about his games. He’s got even bigger plans, holding a Go tournament that’s open to all—and rumor has it that if anyone can topple the strategist himself, he’ll grant them any single request they might ask. Jinshi sees an opportunity. But it’s not all fun and games, as Jinshi learns when reports arrive of crops devastated by a plague of locusts in a remote village. All his attempts to forestall the insects’ devastation will soon be put to the test, and the outcome may mean survival or starvation.

Download or read book The Apothecary Diaries Volume 10 Light Novel written by Natsu Hyuuga and published by J-Novel Club. This book was released on 2024-01-18 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Maomao finds herself once more in the western capital. She tries to focus on her work—which isn’t made any easier when she’s paired with not just the quack doctor but the smart-mouthed young physician Tianyu. Meanwhile, Jinshi might be the Imperial younger brother, but the western capital has its own hierarchies, both obvious and hidden. He and the other visitors from the court will have to navigate these halls of power even more carefully than usual, lest they run afoul of enemies they don’t even know they have. Over it all looms the threat of the insect plague, which seems insurmountable—until one man claims to know how to counter the menace. His method is intimately connected to secrets buried deep in the region’s past.

Download or read book Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash Volume 11 written by Ao Jyumonji and published by J-Novel Club. This book was released on 2018-10-16 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "I'll do what I have to. I'll do it. Now." Gritting his teeth, and bracing his legs, Haruhiro faces the guorella onslaught once more. He rouses himself with a sense of purpose, and tries to avert his eyes from the reality of her death. Then, when he finds himself facing a regret and despair greater than he can handle, that mysterious man, Jessie, whispers to him, "There is a way. Just one." Meanwhile, Ranta, having left Forgan, is desperately fleeing his former keeper Takasagi's pursuit. In Thousand Valley, there's no telling when his flight might end. When his stamina and will are pushed to their limit, what is it that comes back to Ranta's mind...?

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Download or read book The Apothecary Diaries Volume 9 Light Novel written by Natsu Hyuuga and published by J-Novel Club. This book was released on 2023-10-09 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Maomao has effectively become Jinshi’s personal physician, but she’s just a simple apothecary. If she’s going to give him proper medical treatment, she’ll need more than her meager surgical skills. When she turns to her father for help, he says he’ll only teach her if she can pass a test he sets for her. Even if she succeeds at his mysterious request, however, the truth behind the practice of surgery at court may be more than she cares to know. And only once she has the knowledge she needs will she be able to accompany Jinshi on what could be his most dangerous journey yet.

Download or read book Arifureta From Commonplace to World s Strongest Light Novel Vol 10 written by Ryo Shirakome and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2020-10-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE FINAL TRIAL The end of Hajime’s journey is finally in sight, his long-awaited dream of returning home almost in his grasp. But one last obstacle stands in their way: Yue, Shea, Tio, and Kaori must still defeat their doppelgangers before the quest can come to a close. With all of the baggage they’re carrying with them, will they be able to accept themselves for who they are?

Download or read book The Apothecary Diaries Volume 7 Light Novel written by Natsu Hyuuga and published by J-Novel Club. This book was released on 2023-03-01 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Maomao attempts the court service exam once more, winning herself a position as an assistant in one of the medical offices. That’s only the beginning of her troubles, though, as a new consort enters the rear palace and brings new riddles with her. What does a former emissary to the court want with three young medical assistants? How is that connected to a mysterious shrine maiden from Shaoh? And will one particular monocled freak ever just mind his own business?

Download or read book Arifureta From Commonplace to World s Strongest ZERO Light Novel Vol 1 written by Ryo Shirakome and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2019-09-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A backstory series for Arifureta: From Commonplace to World’s Strongest, the hit franchise that’s now an anime! (And check out the manga version of this series, too!) Third-rate Synergist Oscar Orcus wants only to live a peaceful life, raising money to support the orphanage he grew up in. All of this changes when the whirlwind that is Miledi Reisen storms into his life. Miledi, seeing Oscar’s hidden potential, wants to recruit him for her mission to defeat the gods. Oscar wants no part of this–but when the orphanage suddenly comes under attack, he may have no choice!

Download or read book Berserk of Gluttony Light Novel Vol 1 written by Isshiki Ichika and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2021-01-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A strikingly illustrated dark fantasy, in which a frail young man's terrible magic could lead him to ultimate power. And don't miss the manga version, also from Seven Seas! Fate Graphite is one of the forsaken. Cursed with the skill “Gluttony,” he is ever starving, never sated...until the day he kills a dying thief and devours the man’s strength—and his soul. The true hunger of Fate’s Gluttony has awakened, and if he can learn to control his power, he will at last be the master of his own destiny.

Download or read book The Apothecary Diaries Volume 12 Light Novel written by Natsu Hyuuga and published by J-Novel Club. This book was released on 2024-10-14 with total page 21 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The tumultuous political events of recent days have left I-sei Province looking for leadership, but there are obstacles everywhere they turn. Gyokuen’s sons refuse to rule, while Gyoku-ou’s oldest child is unpredictable and violent. Jinshi decides to tutor Gyoku-ou’s other sons in the ways of politics, but they’re going to discover that it’s an even more dangerous business than they ever anticipated. Maomao, as ever, just wants to live her life, but she might not be able to ignore the escalating perils around her. In fact, they might not ignore her...