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mystery Mystery, The Mystery, Mysteries or The Mysteries may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional characters *Mystery, a cat character in ''Emily the Strange'' Films * ''Mystery'' (2012 film), a 2012 Chinese drama film * ''Mystery'' ( ...
novels by
Kouhei Kadono is a Japanese author, best known for the ''Boogiepop'' series which has received multiple manga adaptations, a live action film, and two television anime. Biography Born on December 12, 1968, Kadono graduated from Hosei University. In 1998 ...
. Kadono began his career writing
light novel A light novel (, Hepburn: ''raito noberu'') is a style of young adult novel primarily targeting high school and middle school students. The term "light novel" is a ''wasei-eigo'', or a Japanese term formed from words in the English languag ...
s, but this series came from a mainstream publishing label, Kodansha Novels. In 2008
Del Rey Manga Del Rey Manga was the manga-publishing imprint of Del Rey Books, a branch of Ballantine Books, which in turn is part of Random House, the publishing division of Bertelsmann. History Del Rey Manga was formed as part of a cross-publishing rela ...
announced that they would be publishing the first novel in the series in English,Del Rey at NYCC
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Novels

; , June 2000, : When a dragon is murdered, the main characters must travel the globe, trying to discover how such a thing was even possible. ; , June 2001, : During a sorcery tournament, sorcerers begin dying in unusual ways. ; , December 2002, : A princess is found encased in crystal, and the main suspect flees to an island ruled by pirates ; , January 2005, : In the aftermath of destruction, investigators ponder links between unsolved mysteries from a town's past. ; , March 2009, ; , January 2016, ; Beyond The Dragon's Skies


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{{Reflist Japanese serial novels Mystery novels by series Novels by Kouhei Kadono 2000 Japanese novels Japanese mystery novels