The Combat Baker and Automaton Waitress

The Combat Baker and Automaton Waitress (戦うパン屋と機械じかけの看板娘〈オートマタンウェイトレス〉, Tatakau Panya to Kikaijikake no Kanban Musume) is a light novel about the former soldier Lud Langart who founded his Tockerbrot Bakery in Organbaelz.

Plot
The former soldier of the Principality of Wiltia moves to a rural town to open a bakery. While he has no problem baking delicious bread, this battle-scarred veteran discovers that his intimidating demeanor is scaring off potential customers. Just when he's ready to give up, Sven walked into his shop to ask for a job of a waitress. Could hiring her save his bakery? Just who is this beautiful girl? Is she even human?!

Volumes

 * Volume 1
 * Volume 2
 * Volume 3
 * Volume 4
 * Volume 5
 * Volume 6
 * Volume 7
 * Volume 8
 * Volume 9