What About Blob? 5 Fun Novels with Sentient Slime

This post is inspired by a recent memory I had of a phone video game a friend used to play 20 years ago: Katamari Damacy Mobile. The idea was to roll a ball around, and the ball would pick up items as it went along, collecting more and more. It wasn’t slime, but it obviously had to be sticky if it could grab things, right? And now here we are, discussing fun books with sentient slime. Thank you for coming along with me on this journey. Get 15% off annual All Access memberships for a limited time in celebration of Book Riot’s 15th anniversary! Savings amount to more than 3 months of free unlimited access to our entire content archive, plus features like Collections and the New Release Index. Claim your savings and start leveling up your reading life. Swords and Spaceships Sign up to Swords and Spaceships to receive news and recommendations from the world of science fiction and fantasy. That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, Vol. 1 by Fuse, Kevin Gifford (translator)This is a light novel–as in a short novel with illustrations–adapted from the delightful manga of the same name. Thirty-something Satoru Mikami isn’t very happy with his life and wishes it would change. But he should ha...