The Detective is Already Dead (Novel) Vol. 10

The Detective is Already Dead (Novel) Vol. 10

Kimihiko Kimizuka, working as the Ace Detective’s assistant to recover the lost records of the world, comes to the conclusion that Arsene, the Phantom Thief, may be the cause of this strange phenomenon. Believing the identity of the Phantom Thief to be the world’s worst criminal, Abel A. Schoenberg, they seek out the Assassin, Fuubi Kase, who once chased Abel. What they finally discover is the tale of a battle between justice and an enormous evil—the truth of the Akashic records hidden away by the world!

Biographical Notes:

Nigozyu is best known for being the original creator of The Detective is Already Dead, Tantei wa mou, Shindeiru. The Lost Memory, Natsunagi Nagisa wa Mada, Joshi Kousei de Itai. Tantei wa Mou, Shindeiru. Ordinary Case (Light Novel).

Umibouzu is best known for being the artist and illustrator of The Detective is Already Dead, Tantei wa mou, Shindeiru. The Lost Memory, Natsunagi Nagisa wa Mada, Joshi Kousei de Itai. Tantei wa Mou, Shindeiru. Ordinary Case (Light Novel).

Title Notes:

The Detective Is Already Dead is a compelling light novel series combining a few beloved genres—one of the most highly-anticipated light novel series from the fanbase.

The Detective Is Already Dead has elements of crime and espionage, appealing to fans of recent hits in the manga and light novel categories, such as Love of Kill and Spy x Family.

The light novel series is quickly growing in popularity in Japan, winning the 15th Annual MF Bunko J Light Novel Rookie Award in 2019.

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