In this city of Rosetta, where magic dwells in secret. Lizelle, who had no memories from when she was very young, was saved from a... more>> monster by Count Albert, a young man who manipulates magical flames. In exchange for protecting the girl, who was an ‘Ephemera’—a wonder drug that will bestow great power to demons, Albert demanded her to assist in investigating a certain incident he was following. Furthermore, she was ordered to work as a maid in the Count’s residence…?! This encounter with a demon Count, weary of his longevity, will change the life of the girl forever. A romance fantasy set in the city of hazy mist—. <<less

This is a detective story filled with all kinds of people—from those with abnormal behavior to the mentally unstable—with numerous absurd cases with handsome men and beautiful women interwoven in them.... more>>

A series of missing children, corpses down the drain, a mu*derer who died and was revived, an obsessive serial bomber who targets public buses, the bloody words on the walls belonging to a family all mu*dered……. <<less

Someone that always hides it’s identity... more>>

Someone that had many enemies

Someone that will always appeare everytime there is a case that is difficult for other detectives to solve

Someone that can always easily solve that kind of case

A

The nickname for that person.

Afrea Tiffany H

Is there a case that was difficult to her? <<less

Welcome to QED University, the exclusive school for aspiring detectives!

A face-less female ghost wearing a mini-skirt is known to roam around at night in this city. Kalin Nanase is the ghost of a celebrity... more>> who died an unnatural death. A detective named Saki Yumihara encounters the ghost of Kalin and is saved by a girl named Kotoko Iwanaga. Kotoko was kidnapped by ghosts when she was a little girl and has ever since served as a mediator between people and ghosts. Kotoko also happened to be dating Saki’s ex-boyfriend Kurou Sakuragawa. Kotoko and Saki work together to solve Kalin’s case. <<less

A compilation of 20 detective stories and 6 essays and miscellaneous writings by Japan's first female detective writer, Ookura Teruko.

The men of the Maoka family have to meet a fated woman by the age of eighteen.
Otherwise, he must die at eighteen.
In other... more>> words, today, my 17th birthday, Riku Maoka's, is only one year away.
But I had a nasty constitution to avoid that sad fate.
Morever there are two
The first is that I only draws Yandere to a level that is difficult even if there is a destined person in this.
The other is that it is a detective.
It's like going out for a minute and getting involved in a case.
So, I came across a dead body again today...
Maybe it's not that the criminal is his fate, is it? <<less

A mysterious letter of invitation, triggering the mystery of birth.... more>>

A well-known detective agency, the occurrence of countless mysteries.

Solve cases, look for clues to the mysterious organization.

Calm reasoning, to uncover the truth behind the mystery.

All darkness, conspiracy, under his strict reasoning, will have no place to hide.

All truth will eventually come to light! <<less

Private detective Du Han accepted a seemingly ordinary case: help a woman investigate her cheating husband.... more>>

But after boarding the cruise ship, deaths occurred one after another.

Werewolf card that fell on the scene, and the seemingly gentle tourist who really helped him…. <<less

Ichijuki’s detective agency. A single shield put up at a shabby building. There, the silver-haired girl Ichikuji and the man in black Ninomae made themselves... more>> at home. Bound to a contract, a single wish if you will, they’re hunting souls. They are demons, waiting for the next human to come knocking on the rusty door of their agency. <<less

In front of a cedar tree with an interesting history on the premises of a shrine, a stabbed corpse was discovered. Though a suspect was found immediately, his testimony does not match up with the victim’s fatal injuries. Is this the tree’s curse…? Looking for the truth, Detective Gotou returns once more to the scene, only to meet Saitou Yakumo there, a university student who can see the spirits of the dead. It seems like he visited the shrine for another matter. Ahead of these two cases that curiously overlap… Starting a new series in this popular spiritual mystery!... more>>

A series of Shinrei Tantei Yakumo side stories.

1. the tree of deceit
2. the coffin of prayer
3. the tower of judgement <<less

Most volumes are relatively disconnected, each using a different narrator with only a few recurring characters.

Haruka, consulted by a friend who ran into a ghost at school, goes to the Movie Research Circle to see a man with mysterious powers.... more>> However, the person who meets her there is an affected young man with terrible bed hair and sleepy eyes. What does Haruka consult him about? A confinement and mu*der case at a women's university, a false su*cide case... The great detective who can see the spirits of the dead, Saitou Yakumo, takes these cases on in this astoundingly high-speed spiritual mystery! <<less

One day, the police arrest a man named Akihiko Noguchi. He is charged with violating the Misdemeanor Law by carrying a stun gun and handcuffs... more>> without a valid reason. However, the police had other aims. The police are looking for evidence and a confession during his 20-day detention, and Noguchi is trying to get away with ...... In between, this mystery film depicts the life of a young boy until he turns into a monster. <<less

On what basis is a golden finger or a new life necessary once you transmigrate? On what basis should a transmigrated cannon fodder definitely counterattack? ... more>>

Is peacefully staying as a cannon fodder too much to ask for? Why come out and wreck everything? Slags….. The Male Lead is dead because of you, the world is even collapsing, okay?!

In order to earn Points, every time she enters a new world, Xia Liang expresses that she completes her missions very seriously, face slapping those secondary female characters who wish to counterattack, setting order to all the chaos, restoring the plot, and avoiding the collapse of the worlds.

As for why the Male Leads all fell in love with me, that was actually an accident. Em, it’s just, aren’t these accidents a little bit too many… <<less

Shen Guan, the daughter of Imperial court of justice Minister, died.... more>>

A defamation case, twenty-four lives.

At the same time, the loyal and brave Marquis Manor, Ninth Miss, lived.

The timid Qin Wan temperament changes, her skills shined, finding mu*derer, investigating a case, entering the autopsy, withdraw from a doctor, conveniently punishing her aunt, her numerous sister, father’s concubine, cunning s*ave.

Embarking on the long road of vindication, and all kinds of weird big cases are coming in continuous stream.

Headless bride case, drowned corpse case, gold robbery, baby disappearance case...

Qin Wan roll up her sleeves, but accidentally provoked a big demon. <<less

Mamoru Asano, a homicide detective, investigates a case with Yuto Honma, a backup from the Community Safety Division. The two become attracted to each other... more>> as they spend time together. However, Asano still has the ring he was supposed to give his girlfriend five years after their breakup. Honma finds out about it. The two meet, and their love ends up with twists and turns... <<less

Daisuke Kanbe, a gifted detective with an extraordinary amount of money at his disposal. One day, the Metropolitan Police assigns him to a new department where he is paired with fellow detective Haru Katou, who couldn’t be more opposite from him.... more>>

Haru believes that there is more to life than just money, which is a stark contrast to Daisuke’s materialistic ways. However, they must find a way to come to terms with each other in order to solve the various mysteries that face them. <<less

Deemed hopeless by her family and that she was better off married when her fourth novel continued to be a flop, aspiring author Xiang Wan begins to doubt herself. While feeling conflicted about continuing her dream as an author, things take an unexpected turn when a dazzling guy appears before her and takes her to the police station.... more>>

"What? I'm the primary suspect in a mu*der case?"

A mu*der has taken place and the details are eerily similar to the details of her latest novel. The dazzling guy turns out to be a talented detective with a hidden identity who is assigned to investigate the case. From then on, her life turns topsy-turvy.

In the beginning, she seeks the detective's protection by requesting to stay overnight at his place.

"Detective Bai, is it not the duty of the police to protect the witness when her life is in extreme danger?"

She ends up staying at his house overnight because of various reasons, such as—

Scenario 1:
Xiang Wan: "Detective Bai, you have no right to detain me..."

Detective Bai: "I remember you're the one who requested to stay at my house?"

Scenario 2:
Xiang Wan: "There's no need for that. Detective Bai, I can return..."

Detective Bai: "You've not cleared of suspicion yet. If something happens, at least you'll have an alibi."

Scenario 3:
Xiang Wan: “Why did you bring me to your house again?"

Detective Bai: "You haven't released a new chapter today!" he said, enunciating each syllable, "I want to read your latest chapter before telling you of our latest investigations."

"…" <<less

Yorozuya is a company specialized in tasks related to the supernatural.... more>>

Tamaoku Mutsu, Yuno Sousuke and Yashiro Hiroto who work for Yorozuya, took on a series of tasks from Toushirou and Nishihara, but Mutsu refused to leave the office.

It’s not really a large job, but everyone was surprised when Mutsu revealed she’s troubled with the loss of her powers. Just as everyone come to terms with it and their daily lives returned to normal, a tochigami, or a guardian kami of a specific area, appears at the company.

Maybe it’s because they spent a lot of time together due to work, but Mutsu and Nishihara’s relationship also had a subtle change as uncertain feelings flourished between them.

And with an oni often appearing at their work, Nishihara to protect Mutsu, unexpectedly…

The things you obtain in exchange for what you’ve lost… <<less

5th Book of the A Mistaken Marriage Match series. ... more>>

What would happen if you put together a thick-skinned bailiff who concealed his true self deeply with the cold and sharp beloved daughter of the Prime Minister’s manor who was currently ‘running away’ from home?

Originally, one was merely going along with an arranged bet and picked a country which one was a bit interested in – Liao Yue. One had planned to go on a scenic tour while looking for a rare treasure on the side for the “One Year Agreement”.

Unexpectedly, one had just arrived at the border of Liao Yue when one encountered a mu*der case and in passing, also came across an interesting person who looked roguish, but was actually an incisive bailiff.

What surprised her even more was that this bailiff’s history was so secretive and bizarre, and unexpectedly still had a connection to her pliable sword “Cang Feng” which had accompanied her for so many years.

It seemed that following her steps to the center of the capital of Liao Yue, those “vicious beasts” who originally hid beneath the layer after layer of thick fog began to mobilize their fierce pawns toward her… <<less

The Special Investigations Unit is a covert organisation that no-one in the city knows about, dedicated to investigating bizarre occurrences beyond the comprehension of the living.... more>>

The Chief Zhao Yunlan isn’t a simple guy either, being the inheritor of the Guardian Order, he has always been a righteous conformist, excelling between realms of the living and the dead.

While investigating a school su*cide case, Zhao is attracted to the calm and reserved Professor Shen Wei, but the Professor seems to be rather fickle towards him… <<less

I fell into the world of a cyberpunk game that I casually beat the ending half a year ago.... more>>

And let me tell you, it's anything but casual! I may not be a seasoned gamer and I don't remember the game's strategies very well, but I'm about to embark on an epic adventure unlike anything I've experienced before.

The only problem? I'm unarmed and don't have any of the advanced tech that everyone else in this world seems to possess, like nanomachines, cyberware, and biometric IDs.

As a bottom-tier illegal resident in a dystopian and gloomy future city, I'm faced with a daunting challenge of finding my way in a world where I have nothing and can do nothing.

But I'm not giving up just yet! This is my chance to prove my worth and rise to the top, even if it means taking on impossible odds. Bring it on, cyberpunk world - I'm ready for the challenge! <<less

In Fukuoka, crime reaches new heights in the seedy underworld. In the Hakata ward of the city, there are various individuals with special talent that... more>> consists of professional killers, detectives, informants, and professional revenge seekers. Among those a so-called "killer of professional killers" is becoming more than just an urban legend. Private detective Banba is on the case, but when he uncovers a dark conspiracy, it may be the one curveball he can't hit. <<less

As investigating partners, Zhu Xuan always wondered if her boss, Chu Haoran, had multiple personalities? How could he be so proud and obnoxious one minute,... more>> then caring and tender the next? One day after work, Haoran put up his long legs on her sofa table, announcing that he was living with her now. Xuan: "What about your own home?" Haoran: "There’s no point in resisting!" <<less