Ascendance of a Bookworm: Short Story Collection

Six years have passed since Urano began her new life as Myne, and so much has happened. She went from being a simple commoner to an apprentice shrine maiden, then she was thrown into the world of nobles as Rozemyne, the adopted daughter of an archduke! "But I'm not the only person with a lot going on! You can say the same for everyone else! Though, uh... I guess that's mainly because of me." This first volume of Bookworm's new Short Story Collection is packed with previously unpublished chapters spanning Parts 1 to 4. Experience the lower city, the orphanage, the temple, the Royal Academy, and many other familiar locations through new eyes in twenty-one stories told from a plethora of unique perspectives. What do those in Myne's (or Rozemyne's) circle think about her actions, and what happens in the places she can't see? Includes behind-the-scenes notes from author Miya Kazuki and more four-panel manga by You Shiina.

Rozemynes third year at the Royal Academy reaches its conclusion. So much has changed since her days as an apprentice blue shrine maidenher name, of course, but also her height, as shes now twenty-five centimeters taller than she used to be! More and more books have been printed, and a lot of things have happened without her knowing. Lutz and Tuuli are engaged now?! What?! This second volume of Bookworms Short Story Collection is packed with previously unpublished chapters that expand upon an already extensive world. Nineteen stories spanning Parts 2 to 5 cover events never seen in the main series, supplying readers with a greater insight into Mynes attendants, her lower-city family, the nobles of other duchies, and even members of royalty! Includes behind-the-scenes notes from author Miya Kazuki and more four-panel manga by You Shiina.