Takarajimasha’s Kono Light Novel ga Sugoi! (This Light Novel is Amazing!) guidebook released their top light novels fans should read in 2018.
The guidebook aggregates rankings from readers and critics for the official choices. Light novels are separated in bunkobon (A6-sized books) and tankobon (B6-sized books).
Bunkobon choices:
10. A Sister’s All You Need (Imouto sae Ireba Ii.)![A Sister's All You Need]( "A Sister's All You Need")
Author: Yomi Hirasaka
Artist: Kantoku
9. Is It Wrong to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? (Dungeon ni Deai wo Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru Darou ka)![DanMachi]( "DanMachi")
Author: Fujino Omori
Artist: Suzuhito Yasuda
8. Gamers!![Gamers!]( "Gamers!")
Author: Sekina Aoi
Artist: SABOTEN
7. The Low-Tier Character “Tomozaki-kun” (Yowa-Chara Tomozaki-kun)![The Low-Tier Character Tomozaki-kun]( "The Low-Tier Character Tomozaki-kun")
Author: Yuuki Yaku
Artist: Fly
6. Remake Our Life! (Boku-tachi no Remake)![Remake Our Life!]( "Remake Our Life!")
Author: Nachi Kio
Artist: Erette
5. Sword Art Online![Sword Art Online]( "Sword Art Online")
Author: Reki Kawahara
Artist: abec
4. Tsuki to Raika to Nosferatu![Tsuki to Raika to Nosferatu]( "Tsuki to Raika to Nosferatu")
Author: Keisuke Masano
Artist: Karei
3. Infinite Dendrogram![Infinite Dendrogram]( "Infinite Dendrogram")
Author: Sakon Kaidou
Artist: Taiki
2. 86 -EightySix-![86 -EightySix-]( "86 -EightySix-")
Author: Asato Asato
Artist: Shirabi
Mecha Design: I-IV
1. The Ryuo’s Work is Never Done!![The Ryuo's Work is Never Done!]( "The Ryuo's Work is Never Done!")
Author: Shiratori Shirow
Artist: Shirabi
Tankobon choices:
10. If It’s for my Daughter, I’d Even Defeat a Demon Lord![If It's for my Daughter, I'd Even Defeat a Demon Lord]( "If It's for my Daughter, I'd Even Defeat a Demon Lord")
Author: CHIROLU
Artist: KEI
9. Majo no Tabitabi![Majo no Tabitabi]( "Majo no Tabitabi")
Author: Jogi Shiraishi
Artist: Azul
8. Yokohama Station Fable (Yokohama Eki SF)![Yokohama Station Fable]( "Yokohama Station Fable")
Author: Yuba Isukari
Artist: Tatsuyuki Tanaka
7. Mushoku Tensei – Jobless Reincarnation (Mushoku Tensei – Isekai Ittara Honki Dasu)![Mushoku Tensei - Isekai Ittara Honki Dasu]( "Mushoku Tensei - Isekai Ittara Honki Dasu")
Author: Rifujin na Magonote
Artist: Shirotaka
6. Regarding Reincarnated to Slime (Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken)![Regarding Reincarnated to Slime]( "Regarding Reincarnated to Slime")
Author: Fuse
Artist: Mitz Vah
5. Monogatari Series![Monogatari]( "Monogatari")
Author: NisiOisin
Artist: VOFAN
4. Overlord![Overlord]( "Overlord")
Author: Kugane Maruyama
Artist: so-bin
3. The Saga of Tanya the Evil (Youjo Senki)![Youjo Senki]( "Youjo Senki")
Author: Carlo Zen
Artist: Shinobu Shinotsuki
2. So I’m a Spider, So What? (Kumo Desu ga, Nani ka?)![So I'm a Spider, So What?]( "So I'm a Spider, So What?")
Author: Okina Baba
Artist: Tsukasa Kiryuu
1. Honzuki no Gekokujou ~Shisho ni Naru Tame ni wa Shudan wo Erandeiraremasen~![Honzuki no Gekokujou ~Shisho ni Naru Tame ni wa Shudan wo Erandeiraremasen~]( "Honzuki no Gekokujou ~Shisho ni Naru Tame ni wa Shudan wo Erandeiraremasen~")
Author: Miya Kazuki
Artist: You Shiina
Are you reading any of these top light novel series?
