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Durarara!! Side Stories?! (light novel)

By Ryohgo Narita and Stephen Paul and Suzuhito Yasuda
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Durarara!! Side Stories?! (light novel) by Ryohgo Narita, Stephen Paul, and Suzuhito Yasuda offers a glimpse into the (relatively) quiet days of Ikebukuro. This collection features nine tales of not-so-ordinary life in Ikebukuro. Highlights include some reminiscing at Celty and Shinra's big hot-pot party, a Shizuo... Read More
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Durarara!! Side Stories?! (light novel) by Ryohgo Narita, Stephen Paul, and Suzuhito Yasuda offers a glimpse into the (relatively) quiet days of Ikebukuro. This collection features nine tales of not-so-ordinary life in Ikebukuro.

Highlights include some reminiscing at Celty and Shinra's big hot-pot party, a Shizuo impostor, the older Raira gang's coming-of-age ceremony, and another supernatural visitor to Tokyo! Don't miss this motley menagerie of new stories, rare crossovers, and fun bits from various magazines!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781975391188

Publisher: Little, Brown & Company

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 21 May 2024

Country: United States

Imprint: Yen Press

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 138.0mm

Height: 208.0mm

Weight: 200g

Pages: 184

Collections

Fiction General Fiction Ryohgo Narita Sci-Fi & Fantasy Science Fiction Stephen Paul Suzuhito Yasuda Yen Press

About the Author

Ryohgo Narita is the author of a number of successful novel series, including the original "Durarara!!" books. His earlier series, "Baccano!" was honored with the Gold Prize at the 9th Dengeki Novel Awards. Suzuhito Yasuda is the artist most known for his illustrations for the Durarara!! light novel series as well as the hit new light novel series, Is It Wrong to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?

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