The Hero Laughs While Walking the Path of Vengeance a Second Time, Vol. 8 (light novel)

Name: The Hero Laughs While Walking the Path of Vengeance a Second Time, Vol. 8 (light novel)
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781975391966
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By Nero Kizuka and Jake Humphrey and Sinsora Sinsora

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The Hero Laughs While Walking the Path of Vengeance a Second Time is a compelling isekai (another world) light novel that heads in darker directions than most... Read More

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ISBN: 9781975391966

Publisher: Little, Brown & Company

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 19 June 2025

Country: United States

Imprint: Yen Press

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 24.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 309g

Pages: 244

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