Lost Universe (Light Novel) - Recommendations

• Vol: 2; Ch: 10
• 1997 - 1998

Kai Lucas hires the Bebop crew to find his mischievous doppelganger, but the bounty goes bust and Spike and Jet once again find themselves broke - and hungry. And to add to their woes, Spike ends up mysteriously on the police's most wanted list, either the butt of a joke or the victim of a severe computer glitch. But what's worse, being targeted by every bounty hunter in the solar system, or taking on a kid-genius, a genius puppy and a genus: fatale, species: femme as part of the crew. Well, if Scorpion or the Dragon Head Family doesn't kill them, the extra mouths to feed certainly will.

• Vol: 2; Ch: 17
• 2007 - 2009

In the thick fog that drowns out all sounds and smells, Arama and her brother have the bad luck of running into a group of infamous bounty hunters. These men have gathered in order to hunt an outlaw with a bounty of one hundred million gold on his head. But, who is this man? And can he really be hunted so easily?

• Vol: 3; Ch: 11
• 1998 - 2000

Follow interstellar bounty hunters Spike Spiegel and Jet Black as they scour the galaxy for criminals with prices on their heads. Hoping to escape their past, they live on the spaceship Bebop, but it's a dangerous business and old enemies don't forget easily. Allies come from unlikely sources, however, as they find comrades in the beautiful swindler Faye Valentine, the genius child hacker Ed and the genetically engineered 'data dog' Ein. Will they be able to help each other though their respective struggles, or is their fate really inevitable?

• Vol: 40
• 2000 - 2010

Sting may look harmless and naïve, but he's really an excellent fighter and a wannabe bounty hunter in the futuristic Wild West. When he comes across a notice that advertises a reward for the criminal outfit named Gold Romany, he decides that capturing the all-girl gang of bad guys is his ticket to fame and fortune!

• Ch: 5
• 1994

• Vol: 1
• 1986

• Vol: 4; Ch: 18
• 2009 - 2010

Ageha Shiraishi has been sentenced to death, suspected of murdering her four roommates. In her prison cell as she awaits her execution, she tells her warden, Kyousuke, that she is innocent and that she did not commit murder. Kyousuke does some research, but finds that she is still guilty. Upon his return, he finds his superior tied up and stripped. After setting her free, he finds out that he has been tricked, and it was Ageha in disguise. Ageha can impersonate anyone to the finest detail, whether it be hair color, habits, or even voice. She becomes the first fugitive of the Talsis Prison and she declares that she will find the real culprit. Kyousuke now only has one clue, which is "the Ageha" (swallowtail butterfly) tattoo on Ageha's back. The chase between the characters involved begins as they move to grasp the truth!

• Vol: 1; Ch: 7
• 2005 - 2006

A summarizing story of what happens at the beginning of Metroid Prime 2.

• Ch: 12
• 2004 - 2005

After Greed, a creature of the same species as Ridley, stole Samus's suit upgrades using the Dominion device, Samus, Joey, and Diesel embark on a quest to retrieve them in the Extreme Galaxy and restore Samus back to full power. However, Greed has given Samus's upgrades to each of his most trusted henchmen known as the Deadly Six Stars.

• Vol: 1; Ch: 6
• 2014

Space Dandy is an easygoing and forgetful alien hunter always on the lookout for new species while traveling through space with his robot assistant QT and cat-like alien named Meow.