Shueisha Mirai Bunko Grand Award
悪魔のパズル なぞのカバンと黒い相棒 (集英社みらい文庫)
A fantasy in which Aoba Mori, a shy book-loving boy, must solve puzzles with Marchosias, a demon in the form of a puppy, to recover demons released from an old bag. Mixing fear and humor, the story follows him as he takes a step forward through conflict and cooperation with friends.
Work Information
A shy boy chases demons released from an old bag by solving their riddles.
On his birthday, Aoba finds an old bag, and keys sealing demons scatter through town. Reluctantly, he teams up with Marchosias, a puppy-like demon, to face the riddles posed by the escaped demons. The book was published as a grand-prize winner of the ninth Shueisha Mirai Bunko Award.
Review Summaries
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Readers enjoy the distinctive characters and the way the protagonist solves puzzles by working with a demon. Although the premise sounds frightening, the book remains approachable and makes readers look forward to the next volume.
Book Information
- Publisher
- 集英社
- Published
- 2020-09-18
- Pages
- 208 pages
- Language
- 日本語
- Size
- 11.2 x 1.4 x 17.3 cm
- ISBN-13
- 9784083215988
- ISBN-10
- 4083215984
- Price
- 704 JPY
- Category
- 本/絵本・児童書/読み物/SF・ファンタジー
「悪魔が相棒なんてお断りだ!」 本好きの内気な少年・森青葉は、自宅の書斎でたくさんの鍵が入った古いカバンをみつける。 その鍵には悪魔たちが封じられていたが、封印がとけ、街中に散らばってしまった! 青葉はイヤイヤながらも、子犬の姿をした悪魔「マルコシアス」とともに悪魔を回収することになるけれど....!? 第9回みらい文庫大賞・大賞受賞作品!