Can you recommend some good underrated light novels for beginners?

Sure. 'Bone' by Jeff Smith is a great start. It has a simple yet engaging story with charming characters. It's about three Bone cousins who get lost in a valley full of strange creatures. Another good one is 'Lumberjanes' by Noelle Stevenson. It's fun and light - hearted, following a group of girls at a summer camp having adventures. 'Zita the Spacegirl' by Ben Hatke is also suitable for beginners. It has exciting space adventures and great illustrations.

Sure. 'Bone' by Jeff Smith is a great choice for beginners. It has a fun and accessible story with interesting characters like Fone Bone, Phoney Bone and Smiley Bone. The art is also easy on the eyes. Another one is 'Amulet' by Kazu Kibuishi. It has a magical adventure plot that's easy to follow. And 'Zita the Spacegirl' by Ben Hatke. It has a cool female protagonist and a space - adventure story that's not too complicated for those new to graphic novels.

Sure. 'The Wind in the Willows' by Kenneth Grahame is a great choice. It has charming animal characters and a gentle story that's easy to follow. Another is 'Anne of Green Gables' by L. M. Montgomery. It tells the story of an orphan girl with a vivid imagination. 'The Secret Garden' by Frances Hodgson Burnett is also good. It has elements of mystery and a heartwarming tale of growth and renewal.

One good underrated novel is 'The Golem and the Jinni' by Helene Wecker. It weaves together the stories of a golem and a jinni in New York City at the turn of the 20th century. The world - building is rich and the characters are complex. Another is 'Station Eleven' by Emily St. John Mandel. It presents a post - apocalyptic world in a unique way, exploring themes of art, memory, and human connection. And 'The Shadow of the Wind' by Carlos Ruiz Zafón is also great. It has a mysterious and atmospheric setting in Barcelona, full of secrets and a love for books.

One good underrated light novel is 'Kumo Desu ga, Nani ka?'. It has an interesting premise where the protagonist is reincarnated as a spider in a fantasy world. The story gradually unfolds with unique world - building and character development. Another is 'Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash'. It presents a more realistic take on the isekai genre, focusing on the struggles of the characters in a new world rather than just overpowered heroes. And 'The Saga of Tanya the Evil' is also underrated. It has a complex and somewhat controversial main character, Tanya, and a unique military - fantasy setting that makes it stand out.

One underrated 'romance harem light novel' is 'A Sister's All You Need'. It has a unique take on the genre with its focus on a novelist and his relationships with the women around him. Another is 'How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom', which has a bit of a harem element as the protagonist Kazuya Souma has female characters who support him in his quest to rebuild the kingdom. It's not as well - known as some others in the genre.

Sure. 'Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation' is often overlooked in terms of its kingdom building aspects. The protagonist plays a role in the development and growth of the kingdom as he progresses in his new life. Another one is 'Kumo desu ga, Nani ka?'. The spider - girl builds her own territory which has elements of kingdom building in a rather unique and less - known setting. 'Release That Witch' is also underrated. It has a great concept of a modern - day person using his knowledge to build a better kingdom in a medieval - like world with witches.

Sure. 'Sakurada Reset' has a unique setting where the town of Sakurada has various people with special abilities. It's an interesting exploration of how these abilities interact and how the characters navigate their lives in such a place. Another is 'Log Horizon', which is set in a virtual reality MMORPG world. It goes deeper into the mechanics of the game world and how the players adapt to living in it in ways other than just fighting monsters.

Sure. 'Overlord' is a great starting light novel. It tells the story of a powerful wizard who gets trapped in a virtual world where he is an all - powerful overlord. The world - building is really detailed and the story has a lot of political intrigue and battles.

Sure. 'Kase - san and Morning Glories' is a great choice for beginners. It has a sweet and simple story that's easy to get into. The art in the novel is also very charming.