▁to ▁bring ▁Le ina ▁back . ▁Five ▁volumes ▁were ▁released ▁by ▁K ad ok awa ▁Sh oten ▁between ▁June ▁ 2 6 , ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁and ▁June ▁ 2 6 , ▁ 2 0 1 0 . ▁ ▁A ▁third ▁m anga ▁adaptation , ▁called ▁, ▁is ▁illustrated ▁by ▁Ast ro gu y II ▁and ▁began ▁serial ization ▁in ▁the ▁December ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁issue ▁of ▁Den ge ki ▁Black ▁Ma oh , ▁and ▁continued ▁in ▁Den ge ki ▁Ma oh ▁after ▁the ▁latter ▁stopped ▁circul ation , ▁al beit ▁with ▁new ▁chap ters ▁delivered ▁b imon th ly . ▁The ▁first ▁volume ▁was ▁released ▁by ▁ASCII ▁Media ▁Works ▁on ▁March ▁ 2 7 , ▁ 2 0 0 9 , ▁with ▁four ▁volumes ▁currently ▁available ▁as ▁of ▁February ▁ 2 7 , ▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁under ▁their ▁Den ge ki ▁Comics ▁im print . ▁ ▁Light ▁nov els ▁A ▁light ▁novel ▁adaptation ▁of ▁Queen ' s ▁Bla de , ▁called ▁, ▁is ▁written ▁by ▁E iji ▁Ok ita ▁with ▁illustr ations ▁by ▁E i wa . ▁The ▁first ▁volume ▁was ▁released ▁on ▁April ▁ 2 7 , ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁by ▁Hob by ▁Japan ▁under ▁their ▁H J ▁Bun ko ▁im print , ▁and ▁released ▁five ▁volumes ▁until ▁November ▁ 1 , ▁ 2 0 0 8 . ▁A ▁bonus ▁novel ▁called ▁ ▁was ▁published ▁on ▁March ▁ 1 , ▁ 2 0 0 8 , ▁with ▁illustr ations ▁provided ▁by ▁H iro