The Contract Between a Specter and a Servant (Novel) Vol. 02
Masamichi almost died in a hit-and-run, but was rescued by a mysterious, handsome man named Shino. Shino offered to save him on the condition that Masamichi becomes his “food” and it turns out he is actually a powerful specter. Now bound by this strange contract, Masamichi moves in with him. Disguised as a human, Shino runs an antique shop. Spirits reside in the store’s wares, and it’s said that they bring good luck to customers they’re compatible with.
Though Shino is unsociable, he is a great cook so Masamichi starts to feel comfortable with this new living situation. Then, a female writer visits wanting to use the store as material for her project…
Title Notes:
The Contract Between a Specter and a Servant is a supernatural/fantasy novel featuring a shy young man down on his luck and the cursed specter who saved his life in exchange for servitude.
This novel is a must-read for fans of fantasy novels like Bungo Stray Dogs, and series with light boys’ love elements like the Sasaki and Miyano franchise.
From the horrific drama of watching a handsome stranger eat your detached limbs after a hit-and-run, to the absurd comedy of waking up to said stranger cooking you breakfast in an apron, to elements romance as the two men cuddle under a futon as they get to know each other, The Contract Between a Specter and a Servant is an engaging read for most fantasy enthusiasts.
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