Deep within the inner palace, there lives a special consort called the "Raven Consort" who does not serve the Emperor. Some of those who saw... more>> her say she is an old woman, while others say she is a young girl. It is said that she wields a mysterious magic and accepts any request from curse killings to finding lost things. The current Emperor, Koushun, visits her with a certain favor. No one knows that their encounter is a taboo that will overturn history. <<less

The country of Hierbas is ruled jointly by royalty. Princess Beatrice had left the royal palace to spend her time in industrial production in the borderlands. Sandwiched between her haughty older brother Albert and sly younger brother Samuel, she has retreated to avoid the two’s confrontation. But as the situation in the surrounding countries worsens, Beatrice is forced to make a political decision. In her hands, she holds a certain “trump card” she inherited from her grandmother, who was renowned as a wise ruler.... more>>

The books in this series can be read as standalone stories. Each book revolves around a different character. <<less

On a seemingly ordinary night, university student Nakata Seigi rescues a beautiful Englishman named Richard from a group of drunkards. Richard is a jeweler who... more>> travels around the world to sell jewels to clients. Together, the two begin to solve mysteries surrounding the jewels they come across and their owners, starting with the mysterious pink sapphire ring that Seigi’s grandmother left to him. <<less