Irina: The Vampire Cosmonaut (Light Novel) Series

TO THE MOON AND BACK

Now that the UK and UZSR have agreed to collaborate, everything is coming together for the ultimate mission: a crewed lunar landing! As the historic launch approaches, Lev decides it’s time to open his heart to Irina. The human-vampire pair have weathered victory and tragedy alike, relying solely on each other and their shared passion for the stars. At last, they’re bound for the moon they’ve always dreamed of. The spaceship will carry far more than the dreams of its crew members, however—the hopes and expectations of everyone on Earth are along for the ride!

The final volume!

DARK SIDE OF THE MOON

To cover up the UZSR’s stagnation, the government forces a botched spaceflight—which kills an esteemed cosmonaut. Fueled by rage and sadness, Lev and Irina expose the Union’s plan to collaborate with its Space Race rival…but the slippery Supreme Leader pounces on the announcement and turns the plot into policy. As agents abroad, can two human-vampire duos overcome historical barriers of East and West to make the joint moon landing a reality?

TERRESTRIAL TURMOIL

Lev Leps, now vice-director of LAIKA44’s training center, is raising the next generation of cosmonauts alongside vampire instructor Irina Luminesk. They soon discover that the engagement between fellow cosmonauts Mikhail and Roza is a farce concocted by the government to smother news of the space development standstill! Enraged at being pawns in a game of national pride, Lev and Irina struggle to move forward. A tragedy looming in the not-so-distant future might just push them over the brink…

SPACE FEVER HEATS UP

“Fly You to the Moon” is topping pop charts, and UFO reports are sweeping the nation! The world is going wild for outer space, but Arnack’s lunar landing plans can’t get off the ground. Meanwhile, Arnack One’s PR reps, Bart and Kaye, travel to a cutting-edge expo to join a host of distinguished speakers…and finally meet their Zirnitran cosmonaut heroes! Later, when threats of nuclear war put east and west on a collision course, will the four starry-eyed youths—two human, two vampire—grab hold of their dreams before they shatter?

ONE SMALL STEP FOR MAN…

Seeing that the Zirnitra Union has edged a lead in the space race, the United Kingdom of Arnack announces a bold plan to send humans to the moon. Young engineer Bart Fifield must partner up with genius dhampir Kaye Scarlet to make the project a success and promote Arnack’s human-vampire relations. Struggling to balance engineering and PR, the peculiar pair soon find themselves facing a calamity close to home that could bring the whole space program crashing down!

DAY AND NIGHT

With the Nosferatu Project going smoothly, Private Lev Leps is brought back on to the roster of cosmonaut candidates, relieving him of his duties as vampire Irina’s supervisor. From sunup to sundown, he struggles against his talented rivals in hopes of becoming humanity’s first cosmonaut. But what of Irina? She endures post-flight tests by moonlight, and the powers that be have other, more sinister plans in store for her…

The award-winning, critically acclaimed supernatural sci-fi series! Two cosmonaut hopefuls–one with fangs and one without–reach for the stars in this tale that inspired the anime now streaming on Funimation.

A fierce space race between two global superpowers gives rise to the Nosferatu Project, a top-secret plan to train up some unusual cosmonauts—vampires! When Lev Leps, a human soldier, is ordered to supervise vampire test subject Irina Luminesk, the unlikely pair bonds over their shared dream of reaching the stars. Together, can the human and vampire duo rise above the chaos and corruption down on Earth and blast off into the final frontier?