Petit Bourgeois Volume 5: The Paris Macaron Mystery (Part 3)

Full Text The Paris Macaron Mystery (Part 2) | Contents | The Paris Macaron Mystery (Part 4) There is a song about hitting a pocket to make the biscuits within increase in number. I had no recollection of hitting anything, but there was now one more macaron on Osanai-san’s plate. However, she was not visibly […]

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A New Year Update

Happy new year, or should I say, If you’re wondering why I haven’t posted anything in a while, it’s because I lost my job, so I had to scramble to get a new one (in this economy!), and in the midst of applying for jobs, preparing for interviews, and questioning if I could get anywhere

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Case of the Autumn-Exclusive Kuri Kinton Afterword by Masaki Tsuji

[Warning: This afterword contains spoilers!] [Note about Masaki Tsuji: An anime screenplay writer for Astro Boy, Dr Slump, Urusei Yatsura among many others, as well as mystery novel writer, who won the Mystery Writers of Japan Award in 1981 for Murder in Alice’s Country] Chapter 6 | Contents The first experience I had with Yonezawa-san’s

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Case of the Autumn-Exclusive Kuri Kinton Chapter 6: Another Autumn

Chapter 5 Part 4 | Contents | Afterword The 8th of August, Friday. The culprit of the serial arson case was arrested, and that news was reported on the television. Since Hiya Yuuto was underage, the culprit’s name was displayed as “High School Student (17)”. Apparently, the brave youth who captured the arsonist had disappeared

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Case of the Autumn-Exclusive Kuri Kinton Chapter 5: Midsummer Night (Full Text)

Chapter 4 | Contents | Chapter 6 Table of Contents 1 The Funado High School building was generally open during the summer break, mainly for the sake of club activities. Some people came to study, but they were few in number, because the school had no air conditioning. The library was a lot cooler, if

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Case of the Autumn-Exclusive Kuri Kinton Chapter 5: Midsummer Night (Part 3)

Full Text Chapter 5 Part 2 | Contents | Chapter 5 Part 4 Osanai’s feet were surprisingly quick when she ran off. A firetruck had already arrived, so someone must have called for it. I could hear continued shouts of “Fire!” Residents from the surrounding area were gathering around. The police would probably arrive soon

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