I Abandoned My Engagement Because My Sister is a Tragic Heroine (Novel) Vol. 01

I Abandoned My Engagement Because My Sister is a Tragic Heroine, but Somehow I Became Entangled with a Righteous Prince (Novel) Vol. 01

The light novel that inspired the manga! A saint under scrutiny is forced to live under the watchful eye of a justice-obsessed prince in this fantasy romance.

Leia’s life is turned upside down after her younger sister claims she’s a cruel villain. Leia’s fiancé breaks off their engagement, leaving her no choice but to throw herself into her saintly duties. But when confronted by the righteous Crown Prince Erik, she finds herself under his scrutiny. He’s determined to suss out her true nature, but why does it involve living in the palace with him?!

Biographical Notes:

Fuyutsuki Koki is an award-winning author of Japanese-language works, best known for novels including I Abandoned My Engagement Because My Sister is a Tragic Heroine, but Somehow I Became Entangled with a Righteous Prince.

Haduki Futaba is a prolific artist best known for illustrating the manga Crimson Empire: Circumstances to Serve a Noble, and the light novel series Young Lady Albert Is Courting Disaster, Revolutionary Reprise of the Blue Rose Princess, The Reincarnated Villainess Won’t Seek Revenge, The Evil Queen’s Beautiful Principles, I Abandoned My Engagement Because My Sister is a Tragic Heroine, and Accomplishments of the Duke’s Daughter.

Title Notes:

SIMULTANEOUS, MULTIMEDIA PUBLISHING: Seven Seas is publishing both the light novel and manga version of this series.

AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR: who won the Silver Prize at the 3rd Shueisha Web Novel Awards.

LIGHT NOVEL: Color inserts and roughly a dozen black-and-white manga-style illustrations complement 250-350 pages of text.

POPULAR GENRES: fantasy, romance, historical romance, abandoned protagonists

FOR FANS OF: strong female leads, royal stories, court conflict, and other Airship titles in the shojo/josei genres like 7th Time Loop, A Tale of the Secret Saint, and The Saint’s Magic Power is Omnipotent.

SERIES INFO: Series is ongoing in Japan (3 volumes and counting) and will be published in English every 3-6 months or whenever a new volume is released.

AGE RANGE: This Adult title has crossover appeal with YA audiences (rated Teen 13+).

More details on Fuyutsuki Koki, Haduki Futaba:

Fuyutsuki Koki’s Twitter account

More works by Fuyutsuki Koki

Haduki Futaba’s Twitter account

More works by Haduki Futaba

Publisher’s Twitter account