{"schema_version":"bf_book_companion_v1","release_id":"20260417T204117Z-pairingsrefresh","book":{"amazon_purchase_url":"https://www.amazon.com/dp/1646093259?tag=bookfrontier-20","asin":"1646093259","authors":["Natsu Hyuuga","Touko Shino","Touco Shino"],"book_id":"9781646093250","canonical_url":"https://bookfrontier.com/books/the-apothecary-diaries-06-light-novel-1646093259","cover_image_url":"https://img.bookfrontier.com/9781646093250.jpg?v=20260417T204117Z-pairingsrefresh%3A2026-04-17T20%3A41%3A17Z","description":"A palace servant trained in herbal medicine finds herself at the heart of imperial intrigue in this enthralling period mystery! The events in the western capital send tremors through the political order, as well as Maomao’s relationships. Despite the feelings Jinshi expresses for her, Maomao still knows her place. She departs Gyokuyou's hometown with uncertainty for the future, but a detour during the return to the capital gives her unexpected insight into her own family. Meanwhile, an ugly scandal ensnares Consort Lishu. Could revealing the truth also unravel the mysteries of recent affairs?","forthcoming":false,"isbn13":"9781646093250","publication_date":"20250805","publisher":"Square Enix","slug":"the-apothecary-diaries-06-light-novel","subtitle":"","title":"The Apothecary Diaries 06 (light Novel)"},"discovery":{"categories":{"all":[{"bisac_code":"CGN004320","confidence_band":"medium","label":"Light Novels","score":0.8342,"source":"bisac_hint_model"},{"bisac_code":"CGN010010","confidence_band":"high","label":"Ancient Historical Graphic Novels","score":0.8101,"source":"bisac_hint_model"},{"bisac_code":"CGN004120","confidence_band":"medium","label":"Fantasy Manga","score":0.7697,"source":"bisac_hint_model"}],"hint":[{"bisac_code":"CGN004320","confidence_band":"medium","label":"Light Novels","score":0.8342,"source":"bisac_hint_model"},{"bisac_code":"CGN010010","confidence_band":"high","label":"Ancient Historical Graphic Novels","score":0.8101,"source":"bisac_hint_model"},{"bisac_code":"CGN004120","confidence_band":"medium","label":"Fantasy Manga","score":0.7697,"source":"bisac_hint_model"}],"publisher":[{"bisac_code":"CGN004320","confidence_band":"high","label":"Light Novels","score":1,"source":"onix_publisher_code"},{"bisac_code":"FIC009030","confidence_band":"high","label":"Historical Fantasy","score":1,"source":"onix_publisher_code"},{"bisac_code":"FIC022040","confidence_band":"high","label":"Women Detectives","score":1,"source":"onix_publisher_code"}]},"genres":[{"label":"Light Novels","score":0.8342,"slug":"light-novels"},{"label":"Ancient Historical Graphic Novels","score":0.8101,"slug":"ancient-historical-graphic-novels"},{"label":"Fantasy Manga","score":0.7697,"slug":"fantasy-manga"}],"reader_fit":["Good for readers who enjoy Light Novels","Good for readers interested in mystery","Good for fans of Light Novel"],"related_lists":[{"intro":"","slug":"shelf-cgn004320-light-novel","title":"Light Novel Books","url":"https://bookfrontier.com/lists/shelf-cgn004320-light-novel"}],"series":null,"similar_books":[{"authors":["Natsu Hyuuga","Touko Shino","Touco Shino"],"book_id":"9781646092970","cover_image_url":"https://img.bookfrontier.com/9781646092970.jpg?v=20260417T204117Z-pairingsrefresh%3A2026-04-17T20%3A41%3A17Z","score":28.0175,"title":"The Apothecary Diaries 04 (light Novel)","url":"https://bookfrontier.com/books/9781646092970"},{"authors":["Natsu Hyuuga","Touko Shino","Touco Shino"],"book_id":"9781646093243","cover_image_url":"https://img.bookfrontier.com/9781646093243.jpg?v=20260417T204117Z-pairingsrefresh%3A2026-04-17T20%3A41%3A17Z","score":23.2634,"title":"The Apothecary Diaries 05 (light Novel)","url":"https://bookfrontier.com/books/9781646093243"},{"authors":["Natsu Hyuuga","Touko Shino","Touco Shino"],"book_id":"9781646093267","cover_image_url":"https://img.bookfrontier.com/9781646093267.jpg?v=20260417T204117Z-pairingsrefresh%3A2026-04-17T20%3A41%3A17Z","score":23.2615,"title":"The Apothecary Diaries 07 (light Novel)","url":"https://bookfrontier.com/books/9781646093267"},{"authors":["Natsu Hyuuga","Touko Shino","Touco Shino"],"book_id":"9781646092734","cover_image_url":"https://img.bookfrontier.com/9781646092734.jpg?v=20260417T204117Z-pairingsrefresh%3A2026-04-17T20%3A41%3A17Z","score":23.2181,"title":"The Apothecary Diaries 02 (light Novel)","url":"https://bookfrontier.com/books/9781646092734"},{"authors":["Natsu Hyuuga","Touko Shino","Touco Shino"],"book_id":"9781646092741","cover_image_url":"https://img.bookfrontier.com/9781646092741.jpg?v=20260417T204117Z-pairingsrefresh%3A2026-04-17T20%3A41%3A17Z","score":23.2042,"title":"The Apothecary Diaries 03 (light Novel)","url":"https://bookfrontier.com/books/9781646092741"},{"authors":["Natsu Hyuuga","Touko Shino","Touco Shino"],"book_id":"9781646092727","cover_image_url":"https://img.bookfrontier.com/9781646092727.jpg?v=20260417T204117Z-pairingsrefresh%3A2026-04-17T20%3A41%3A17Z","score":17.5707,"title":"The Apothecary Diaries 01 (light Novel)","url":"https://bookfrontier.com/books/9781646092727"},{"authors":["Natsu Hyuuga","Nekokurage","Itsuki Nanao","TOUCO SHINO"],"book_id":"9781646094226","cover_image_url":"https://img.bookfrontier.com/9781646094226.jpg?v=20260417T204117Z-pairingsrefresh%3A2026-04-17T20%3A41%3A17Z","score":16.7776,"title":"The Apothecary Diaries 14 (manga)","url":"https://bookfrontier.com/books/9781646094226"},{"authors":["Rifujin na Magonote","Cliff Kirk","Seven Seas Entertainment, Seven Seas Siren","& 0 more"],"book_id":"9781642751406","cover_image_url":"https://img.bookfrontier.com/9781642751406.jpg?v=20260417T204117Z-pairingsrefresh%3A2026-04-17T20%3A41%3A17Z","score":11.9139,"title":"Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation (light Novel) Vol. 2","url":"https://bookfrontier.com/books/9781642751406"}],"topics":[{"evidence_refs":["keyword:detective novels"],"label":"Novels","score":0.3853,"slug":"novels"},{"evidence_refs":["keyword:mystery"],"label":"Mystery","score":0.2702,"slug":"mystery"},{"evidence_refs":["keyword:mystery and suspense"],"label":"Suspense","score":0.1533,"slug":"suspense"},{"evidence_refs":["keyword:ancient china"],"label":"Ancient","score":0.0562,"slug":"ancient"},{"evidence_refs":["keyword:detective novels"],"label":"Detective","score":0.0458,"slug":"detective"}],"what_you_get":["Themes: Mystery, Suspense, Ancient.","Reading lane: Light Novels and Ancient Historical Graphic Novels.","Publisher: Square Enix."]},"llm_signals":null,"source_presence":{"amazon":true,"book_detail":true,"goodreads":true,"llm_signals":false,"similarity_seed":true},"stats":{"amazon_ratings_count":2450,"goodreads_ratings_count":7309,"goodreads_reviews_count":512,"quality_score":0.9664}}