The Irregular at Magic High School (Novel) Vol. 19
Gu Jie, a magician who orchestrated a sinister suicide bombing by manipulating corpses to do his bidding, has gone into hiding somewhere in Japan. As public outcry against magicians builds and humanist forces gain momentum, the Ten Master Clans task Tatsuya, Katsuto, Mayumi, and Masaki with determining the whereabouts of the mastermind behind the bombings. But when Major Benjamin Canopus, the second-in-command of the most powerful magic unit in the United States, starts gunning for Gu Jie as well, Tatsuya becomes inexplicably enraged!
Tatsuya and Miyuki depart for Kyoto, where they’ll have to keep their wits about them to safely navigate the hidden schemes and shadowy conflicts that lurk just beneath the surface of the ancient capital!
Biographical Notes:
Tsutomu Sato is the author of the hugely popular light novel series, The Irregular at Magic High School.
ana Ishida is the illustrator behind the hugely popular light novel series, The Irregular at Magic High School.
Title Notes:
With unique magic system the novel introduces a complex and innovative magic system where magic is treated as a science, with detailed explanations of its mechanics and classifications. This appeals to readers who enjoy intricate world-building and systematic magic systems.
The series follows the journey of Tatsuya Shiba, a seemingly “inferior” magician who possesses extraordinary combat skills. His character development and exploration of his powers resonate with readers who appreciate a strong protagonist overcoming challenges and societal expectations.
The novels tackle themes of discrimination and inequality within the magical society, shedding light on issues of social hierarchy and prejudice. This adds layers of depth to the story, prompting readers to reflect on real-world parallels and societal issues.
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