The Myuri mercenary band—a troop named for one of Holo&s old comrades In order to find them Lawrence & Holo make for Lesko a town dominated by the copper-trading Debau Company Rumors of the Debau Company&s schemes to both open more mines & seize control of the northern lands swirl along with rumors that they&re concentrating military power in the town in preparation But when Lawrence & Holo arrive in Lesko they discover a surprisingly cheerful & peaceful place What is really happening? Find out as the final act of Holo the Wisewolf & Lawrence the traveling merchant&s long journey draws close to its end! About the Author Isuna Hasekura&s debut novel SPICE & WOLF earned the Silver Prize in the 2005 Dengeki Novel Prize with the series going on to total seventeen novels & both manga & anime adaptations ...

The introduction of a new currency in the town of Lesko has filled Lawrence with boundless optimism but his dreams come to a sudden & harsh end when two men from the Debau Company present him with a grim token-Col&s traveling bag With his young friend&s safety threatened & the stability of the town suddenly in doubt Lawrence&s plans to open a shop are dashed Separated from Holo yet again he finds himself a forced participant in a desperate scheme to reclaim the Debau Company from the nobility who now control it But when mercenary armies clash in the mountains what will become of Lawrence & Holo? For good or ill the finale of their tale is at hand! About the Author Isuna Hasekura&s debut novel SPICE & WOLF earned the Silver Prize in the 2005 Dengeki Novel Prize with the series going on to total seventeen novels & both manga & anime adaptations ...

Several years have passed since the incidents surrounding the Coin of the Sun Having received a letter from Holo Norah the former shepherdess & Eve the merchant woman travel north—and on the way they end up in the same wagon as Diana the alchemist! Were Lawrence & Holo able to find happiness for themselves? In addition to an epilogue covering the days immediately after the events of Volume 16 this final book in the Spice & Wolf series

Includes:: three new short stories! About the Author Isuna Hasekura&s debut novel SPICE & WOLF earned the Silver Prize in the 2005 Dengeki Novel Prize with the series going on to total seventeen novels & both manga & anime adaptations

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Blissful days continue for the ex-merchant & the wolf as they pass the days together in their mountain home Ever since Col & Myuri set off on a journey of their own the bathhouse has been a little shorthanded so a new hire was brought on But this newcomer is a wolf just like Holo & the problems with her joining the staff seem endless About the Author Isuna Hasekura&s debut novel SPICE & WOLF earned the Silver Prize in the 2005 Dengeki Novel Prize with the series going on to total seventeen novels & both manga & anime adaptations ...

Following his good fortune in Pazzio Lawrence is confident that he is on the path to realizing his dream of becoming a town merchant One ill-informed business decision though leaves him teetering on the brink of bankruptcy & ruin! With no assets to his name
- other than the cunning of his fetching traveling companion Holo the Wisewolf
- Lawrence may need to resort to illicit means to put his affairs in order With all of the merchant&s plans hinging on one beautiful young shepherdess
- for whose vocation Holo holds no affection
- Lawrence&s prospects both personal & professional are looking grim! About the Author Isuna Hasekura&s debut novel SPICE & WOLF earned the Silver Prize in the 2005 Dengeki Novel Prize with the series going on to total seventeen novels & both manga & anime adaptations



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Having narrowly escaped financial ruin Lawrence turns his attention to helping Holo find her ancient homeland in the North But how long can a traveling merchant afford to wander the countryside looking for a village that he suspects may have ceased to exist long ago? When a rival merchant sets his sights on Lawrence&s beautiful companion though can Lawrence truly be confident that Holo will remain by his side? Has the time come when Lawrence must ask himself whether his relationship with the Wisewolf is business or pleasure? About the Author Isuna Hasekura&s debut novel SPICE & WOLF earned the Silver Prize in the 2005 Dengeki Novel Prize with the series going on to total seventeen novels & both manga & anime adaptations ...

Arriving in the town of Lenos Lawrence & Holo take a respite from their travels north
- but a true businessman never rests! It
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As Holo & Lawrence begin the final leg of their journey Lawrence decides to accompany Holo to her ancient home of Yoitsu if only to forestall their parting just a bit longer Boarding a ship from the port of Lenos (much to the chagrin of the wisewolf who is none too fond of water!) the pair&s fate becomes entangled with that of a boy named Col whose tale of his circumstances
- combined with the gossip of the sailors
- leads to a shocking revelation about Holo&s homeland! About the Author Isuna Hasekura&s debut novel SPICE & WOLF earned the Silver Prize in the 2005 Dengeki Novel Prize with the series going on to total seventeen novels & both manga & anime adaptations

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In a break from Lawrence & Holo&s ongoing adventures author Isuna Hasekura presents " Side Colors" a series of short vignettes focusing on the fans& favorite characters About the Author Isuna Hasekura&s debut novel SPICE & WOLF earned the Silver Prize in the 2005 Dengeki Novel Prize with the series going on to total seventeen novels & both manga & anime adaptations ...

Hearing rumors of a "leg bone of the wolf" being used as an artifact of the Church to showcase its power Lawrence & Holo head to the site to gather more information Holo can&t just turn away from what might be a relic of her own kind after all Of course upon arrival the travelers find that the town is the center of a giant trade dispute! Seems that Col will be getting a lesson in microeconomics! About the Author Isuna Hasekura&s debut novel SPICE & WOLF earned the Silver Prize in the 2005 Dengeki Novel Prize with the series going on to total seventeen novels & both manga & anime adaptations ...