Novels
Two series of novels based on the manga were released during the 1980s. The first one was written by Yasutaka Nagai and was released in 6 volumes from 1986 to 1989 by Kadokawa Shoten.
- Kadokawa Shoten (Kadokawa Novels)
| Release date | Vol. | Subtitle | Pages | ISBN |
| July 1986 (1986-07) | 1 | Oni no Kechimyaku (鬼の血脈?) | 218 | 4047740217 |
| March 1988 (1988-03) | 2 | Oni Tenshi (鬼天使?) | 204 | 4047740225 |
| June 1988 (1988-06) | 3 | Jakyo no Wana (邪教の罠, jakyō no wana?) | 188 | 4047740233 |
| October 1988 (1988-10) | 4 | Ankoku tera no Shito (暗黒寺の死闘, ankoku tera no shitō?) | 194 | 4047740241 |
| February 1989 (1989-02) | 5 | Samayo Eru Oni Tachi (彷徨える鬼たち?) | 198 | 404774025X |
| June 1989 (1989-06) | 6 | Saraba Itoshiki Oni Tachi (さらば愛しき鬼たち?) | 201 | 4047740268 |
The second one was written by Fusamichi Kitamura and published in two volumes published in 1987 by JICC under the label Adventure Novels.
- JICC (Adventure Novels)
| Release date | Vol. | Pages | ISBN |
| October 1987 (1987-10) | 1 | 282 | 4880633062 |
| December 1987 (1987-12) | 2 | 250 | 4880633070 |
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Famous quotes containing the word novels:
“The novels are as useful as Bibles, if they teach you the secret, that the best of life is conversation, and the greatest success is confidence, or perfect understanding between sincere people.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“But then in novels the most indifferent hero comes out right at last. Some god comes out of a theatrical cloud and leaves the poor devil ten thousand-a-year and a title.”
—Anthony Trollope (1815–1882)
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