Murciélago, Vol. 14


Book Description

Pursuing a string of murders involving corpses drained of blood, Kuroko and her hulking buddy, Urara, descend into the sewers to rescue Narumi from an all-too-familiar face. Narumi herself is determined to escape with her fellow captives, but between her broken leg and the mazelike underground tunnels, their odds of escape are grim. It's a race against the clock as the killer prepares for their next meal...!




Murciélago, Vol. 12


Book Description

A mysterious killer has left a trail of dead swordsmen in their wake, and the grisly corpses hint at a fiend possessed. A chance to confront the culprit presents itself, but Kuroko finds herself in unfamiliar territory-when, for the first time, an opponent completely outclasses her in combat! In order to win (or even survive) against this unparalleled swordsman, Kuroko's going to need an ace up her sleeve, and her answer is...movie magic?!




Murciélago


Book Description

As a former mass murderer, Kuroko Koumori knows a thing or two about how killers think. A string of deaths points straight to an ex-con-turned-business mogul who used to skin the faces off his victims. But could it be a red herring? As chaos unfolds at the local amusement park, it might just be Kuroko's partner, Hinako, who's closest to the truth!




Murciélago, Vol. 17


Book Description

When a body is found on a pedestrian bridge, it’s anyone’s guess who the killer is. The physical evidence—including dozens of stab wounds—suggests the murder weapon is a rapier. Police Major Kyougoku is reminded of a deadly duelist with a penchant for puncturing. But with little else to go on, it’s hard to predict who the killer will target next. To make matters worse, Chiyo, Kuroko’s number one lover, finds herself at the heart of the case. She’ll have to be on her guard if she wants to make it out alive...




Murciélago, Vol. 16


Book Description

The identity of Comedy Writer continues to confound the police, but Kuroko believes she's got her man! After thwarting his "performance," she corners him to deliver an ultimatum! Could this aggressive approach be a bridge too far? Meanwhile, another suspicious individual is out and about, and Hinako's not going to let him get away! But there's no telling what he'll do to keep his secret hidden from prying eyes...




Murciélago, Vol. 15


Book Description

With two seemingly unrelated cases to deal with, the police have their work cut out for them. People are finding themselves bound and dangling from advertising balloons, and in another incident, a knife was thrown into the eye of a circus troupe member. Yet it seems as though all involved in both incidents have had their memories erased, and that can't be a mere coincidence...




Murciélago, Vol. 2


Book Description

A rich old man has transformed his mansion into a twisted and deadly fun house. His goal: to make a sport of slaughtering Japan's criminal population! Can Kuroko Koumori, psychotic murderer-turned-hired gun for the police, manage to escape? Or will she be taken out by the most perilous of foes--a personal maid with a penchant for dismemberment?




Murciélago, Vol. 9


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Higaki, of the Sakura Pruning Group, was forged in the fires of war and fueled by a passion for revolution. Now an old man, he's engaged in a life-and-death battle with Kuroko in order to achieve his ultimate goal. But is Higaki animated by a desire to conquer Japan or by something more personal? The secrets of the Sakura Pruning Group reach far and wide-even right into Hinako's past!




Murciélago, Vol. 23


Book Description

High Tower has tracked down the red-haired woman he’s after, and with his unnatural power, he plans to exact revenge for a past defeat at her hands...Meanwhile, the rest of the Perfumer’s crew goes up against Kuroko and Hinako, and at long last, Celine’s true motives are revealed! Who is the person she seeks, and could they be closer than she realizes?




Murciélago, Vol. 1


Book Description

Mass murderers may not have much by way of careeer skills, but Kuroko Koumori seems to have landed her dream job as a hitwoman for the Tokyo police! A license to kill other killers? That's some serious job satisfaction, right there!