The Contract Between a Specter and a Servant (Novel) Vol. 01

The Contract Between a Specter and a Servant (Novel) Vol. 01

The worst—and last—day of his life! Masamichi Adachi left his hometown in the country to study agriculture at university. He prepared diligently for the exam, got his own apartment, and landed a part-time job to pay rent and support himself. He’s doing everything right, so why is it all going horribly wrong?!

He’s failed the entrance exam twice, lost his job, and to top it all off, a hit-and-run leaves him a lonely, bloody mess on a dark road. Just as he accepts his fate and goes toward the light, an unlikely savior approaches, drawn by the smell of his blood. A contract with this stranger could give him a second chance at life, but will he agree to terms that include being eaten alive?

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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