Reincarnated as a Sword (Light Novel) Vol. 1

I really, really want to give this book a five star rating, but I can't. More on that in a bit. I really enjoyed this book and can see why it was picked up as fast as it was. It's a more unique take on the isekai genre (though realistically, not so much anymore with a ton of isekai being published wh......more

Another entrant in to the non-human reincarnation genre, this time at least it's something more fantasy-like, unlike become vending machines or hot springs. Starting off pretty blandly with a half-hearted introduction to the protagonist, who wakes up one day as a sword stuck in the middle of nowhere......more

A suggested story in a genre I'm not a fan of. Disclaimer: I'm absolutely not a fan of light novels. The whole genre feeling like novelizations of manga is slightly off-putting. Still, the concept of reincarnating as an item, and becoming the teacher (or rather, Teacher) of a local underdog to raise......more

A Little Light Reading Light novels are a style of Japanese novel primarily targeting high school and middle school students. A distinguishing characteristic of light novels is that they are illustrated with anime and manga art style, often being adapted into such media. They are mainly published in......more

An isekai work, though I am given to understand that becoming a sword was fresh and new for this work. It opens with the common inexplicable rebirth of a character from our world in a fantasy world. This one, as a sword imbedded in a pillar. Fortunately for it, it can fly by use of telekinesis. Also,......more