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Approaching Check - and Mate?In a bid to improve Yurgenschmidt, Ferdinand begins a revolution aimed at overthrowing the distorted royal family and putting a true Zent on the throne. But this is not a revolution that can pass unopposed...Meanwhile, Rozem

Upon completing her large-scale spell, Rozemyne fell unconscious. Now, Ferdinand must bring her back from the brink of death—and, with any luck, restore her lost memories too. If she survives, she’ll set out on a new journey, becoming Yurgenschmidt’s first underage aub and ruling over the library city of Alexandria. And if she doesn’t, her death will mean the worst for her loved ones and the country at large. “Let everyone... be blessed.” Don’t miss the conclusion of this biblio-fantasy that refuses to let dreams remain dreams! In addition to a massive amount of original content, this volume includes four-panel manga and an extended comic by You Shiina.

Ascendance of a Bookworm is a top selling isekai fantasy novel and manga series which has received a three-season anime adaptation (all streaming on Crunchyroll), with a fourth in production.

A frigid winter melts away to reveal spring celebrationsRozemyne is given a harsh choice to make upon her return to Ehrenfest. The Leisegangs are now the dominant power after the winter purge, and their plans are sowing the seeds of distrust within the archducal family. Even so, Rozemyne forges ahead, and her unique way of life gradually inspires change around her. As spring approaches, so does the celebratory feast. The preparations include a long-overdue meeting with lower-city merchants, divine protections rituals, furthering the education of the next High Bishop, and a magnificent tale told at the closed country gate. Can the archducal family break tradition and heal the divide between factions? Watch Ehrenfest’s ambitious younger generation unite in this volume of this biblio-fantasy! Also includes two short stories and four-panel manga by You Shiina.

The Archduke Conference is over, and Ehrenfest’s archducal family is still reeling from fresh troubles. As if a surprising ceremony and the Sovereign temple’s schemes weren’t enough, Rozemyne has one more blow to deal—she announces that her current adoption is being nullified, and the king will take her as his daughter instead! She now has one year to prepare and tie up loose ends before she must leave for the Sovereignty, but she knows she isn’t alone. It’s time for those in Rozemyne’s service to make some important choices, and those decisions will open doors for the future. See what lies ahead in this volume of this biblio-fantasy! Also includes three short stories and a four-panel manga by You Shiina.

Ferdinand senses danger on the horizon. Dark clouds hang over him, twisting and turning into a dense miasma of unease. Meanwhile, Rozemyne prepares for winter, conscious that her move to the Sovereignty is fast approaching. Her fourth term at the Royal Ac

Ascendance of a Bookworm is a top selling isekai fantasy novel and manga series which has received a three-season anime adaptation (all streaming on Crunchyroll), with a fourth in production.