It is 1926, the first year of the Showa era. Kanoko, a girl who can hear lies, and impoverished but cunning detective Soma Iwai now face a murder on a solitary island. Meanwhile, Chiyo Fujishima, a big fan of detectives, has her own case to solve. This volume also includes a special short with a retro-modern back-alley tale of mystery!

Yuya is enjoying a fulfilling life with Rio—vacationing together, celebrating his birthday at home—and he’s finally decided to propose. Preparations go smoothly, but he can’t find the right time to pop the question... Yuya is enjoying a fulfilling life with Rio—vacationing together, celebrating his birthday at home—and he’s finally decided to propose. Preparations go smoothly, but he can’t find the right time to pop the question... Yuya is enjoying a fulfilling life with Rio—vacationing together, celebrating his birthday at home—and he’s finally decided to propose. Preparations go smoothly, but he can’t find the right time to pop the question...

The pharmaceutics guild of the commoners in the imperial city is hostile toward Farma and has no intention of carrying the medicines from the parallel world pharmacy. In turn, Farma, desiring to deliver medicine to a broader population, seeks to establish a new dispensary guild that won’t bind its members to such restrictions.

When a beautiful, mysterious woman appears on poverty-ridden detective Iwai Soma's doorstep and decides to stay with them, she asks Kanoko a disturbing question: "What will you do if Mr. Iwai gets married?"

Kanoko and Soma spend what little cash they have on a train ticket. From Tsukumoya Town, they travel to where Soma’s older brother Atsushi lives. With Kanoko’s power to hear lies, they aim to uncover clues as to why Atsushi set that trap for his younger brother Soma. But along the way, they end up hearing a lie about a possible affair happening between Atsushi and his wife?!

Usato and the gang set off on a journey to the deliver King Lloyd’s letters to every country on the continent. Their first stop is the wizardry city of Luqvist and its prestigious magic school, which boasts talented students from across the land. What will Usato do when he meets a student who possesses magical sight and a healer who is a victim of bullying?!

In order to protect the planet Ares from invasion by the Bugs, Alan Corinth has set his sights on nothing less than ruling the entire continent. The Kingdom of Belta, which borders the Great Demon Forest, is the ideal spot to start putting his plan in motion, so he and his party set off for the gathering place of the finest adventurers the kingdom has to offer: the citadel of Gantz. Will Alan be able to keep the hostile aliens from overrunning this fantasy planet? Only time will tell as his adventure continues in Volume #4!

A young woman impersonates Hojo Ran, the daughter of a baron betrothed to Tendo Masato, heir to the Tendo family. The relationship between the two begins to take on new dimensions. The pair must attend a rose-viewing party at the Tendo estate, but this seemingly innocuous event could soon turn deadly...

It is 1926, the first year of the Showa era. Urabe Kanoko has left her hometown after it turns against her for having the ability to hear lies when spoken. She collapses from hunger after arriving in a town called Tsukumoya, where she meets a poverty-stricken detective named Iwai Soma. Is this fate? Or something more?

Poverty-ridden detective Soma and his assistant Kanoko are on the run in the dead of night, and their destination? A house where a doll was murdered! DELETE Poverty-ridden detective Soma and his assistant Kanoko are on the run in the dead of night, and their destination? A house where a doll was murdered!