Can you recommend some mystery anime based on novels?

One of the well - known anime based on novels is 'Sword Art Online'. It is based on a light novel series. The story is set in a virtual reality MMORPG world where players are trapped and have to fight to survive and clear the game. Also, 'The Rising of the Shield Hero' is an anime based on a novel. It tells the story of a young man who is summoned to another world as one of the four heroes, but he is initially ostracized and has to fight against all odds.

The 'Detective Conan' series also has a lot of mystery elements. Conan, a young detective in a child's body, solves various complex cases. The novels are filled with interesting detective work, from murder mysteries to heists. The characters are well - developed, and the mysteries are often quite challenging to figure out before Conan does.

One great example is 'Spice and Wolf'. It's based on a light novel. The story focuses on a traveling merchant named Kraft Lawrence and a wolf - deity named Holo. Their relationship development and the economic aspects of the story in a medieval - like setting are really interesting. Also, 'The Rising of the Shield Hero' which is based on a novel has been quite popular. It tells the story of a young man who is summoned to another world as one of the Four Cardinal Heroes, but he faces many hardships and betrayals at the start.

Sure. 'Sword Art Online' is a very popular anime based on light novels. It takes place in a virtual reality MMORPG world. Another one is 'Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World', which has a great story about a guy who keeps reliving his death in a fantasy world. And 'Overlord' is also excellent, following the adventures of a powerful skeleton lord in a game - like world.

Sure. 'Sword Art Online' is a well - known action anime based on novels. It takes place in a virtual reality MMORPG world where the main character has to fight for survival. Another one is 'Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood', which is based on a manga (originally a novel concept). It has great action scenes and a complex, engaging story about two brothers' journey to regain their bodies through alchemy.

Another is 'Steins; Gate'. The plot is complex and full of time - travel mysteries. It was originally a visual novel and the anime version is highly regarded for its engaging story and unique characters. The way it adapts the various routes from the visual novel into a coherent anime story is quite impressive.

Sure. 'Sword Art Online' is a very popular one. It is based on a light novel series. The story is set in a virtual reality MMORPG world where players are trapped and have to fight to survive. Another great one is 'Re:Zero - Starting Life in Another World'. It has an interesting plot with the main character having the ability to return by death.

Sure. 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' by Stieg Larsson is a great one. It's set in Sweden and follows the investigations of journalist Mikael Blomkvist and the troubled but brilliant hacker Lisbeth Salander. Another is 'Murder on the Orient Express' by Agatha Christie, which is set on the famous train traveling through Europe.

One well - known christian based mystery novel is 'The Cross and the Switchblade' by David Wilkerson. It combines elements of mystery with a strong Christian message. Another is 'The Shack' by William P. Young, which has elements of mystery as it delves into spiritual and theological concepts within a story framework. And 'This Present Darkness' by Frank E. Peretti is also great. It's a fictional exploration of spiritual warfare with mystery elements.

Another great example is 'Steins; Gate'. This anime takes the complex and mind - boggling story from the visual novel and presents it in an engaging way. It's about time travel and the consequences that come with it. The character development and the twists in the plot make it a must - watch for anime fans.