Jiken series
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| Jiken series | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Fantasy, Mystery |
| Novel | |
| Author | Kouhei Kadono |
| Publisher |  Kodansha |
| English publisher |  Del Rey Manga |
| Published | June, 2000 – ongoing |
| Volumes | 4 |
The Jiken series (事件シリーズ Jiken shiriizu?) are Japanese mystery novels by Kouhei Kadono. Kadono began his career writing light novels, but this series came from a mainstream publishing label, Kodansha Novels. Del Rey Manga have announced that they will be publishing the first novel in the series in English.[1]
[edit] Novels
- The Case of the Dragon Slayer (殺竜事件 Satsuryu Jiken?), June, 2000, ISBN 4061821350
- When a dragon is murdered, the main characters must travel the globe, trying to discover how such a thing was even possible.
- Inside the Apocalypse Castle (紫骸城事件 Shigai Shiro jiken?), June, 2001, ISBN 4061821849
- During a sorcery tournament, sorcerers begin dying in unusual ways.
- The Man in Pirate's Island (海賊島事件 Kaizoku-jima Jiken?), December, 2002, ISBN 4061822829
- A princess is found encased in crystal, and the main suspect flees to an island ruled by pirates
- Some Tragedies of No-Tears Land (禁涙境事件 Kinruikyo Jiken?), January, 2005, ISBN 406182404X
- In the aftermath of destruction, investigators ponder links between unsolved mysteries from a town's past.
