Page 16 - Best Mystery Novel List

Nightmare's Call

Gun Kai This is a story of an ordinary boy gaining unusual powers from his nightmares… It all started when Lin Sheng experienced something strange on what he thought was just another normal day. He begins to have recurring dreams that lead him on an incredible journey of discovery as he encounters spine-chilling monsters and elusive secrets.

The Zashiki Warashi of Intellectual Village

KAMACHI Kazuma Intellectual Villages are old fashioned rural villages recreated with cutting edge technology. Those villages attract the Japanese monsters known as Youkai. The high school boy Jinnai Shinobu lives in one of those villages and has a Zashiki Warashi living in his house. He tends to run across Youkai with unnerving frequency and this often leads to trouble for him.

Toaru Majutsu no Index: New Testament

KAMACHI Kazuma The Third World War has been ended by the efforts of Kamijou Touma. With that, he vanished. With the Magic Side regrouping, the Sabbath for their followers has arrived. In the headquarters of the Science Side, Academy City’s strongest Level 5 Esper Accelerator has washed his hands off the “Darkness.” Along with Last Order and Misaka Worst, his days pass by peacefully with no sign of GROUP. Hamazura Shiage has formed a new ITEM with Kinuhata, Takitsubo and Mugino. Peace has come to the hands of the alumni who have “graduated” from Academy’s Dark Side at last… at least until a new evil “first year student” appears before them. — This is a follow up to the popular Toaru Majutsu no Index light novel series, where Kamachi-Sensei has promised to deliver new premises and give a totally new flavor to the fights and plot developments

Way of the Devil

C?n Khai Demons, devils, ghosts and monsters Plunge the mortals weak in horrors; Arms of gods and blades of devils, Shroud the world in untold evils. Lu Sheng was an ordinary civil servant in the modern world. After waking from a drunken stupor one day, he found himself trapped in a dangerous world where demons, ghosts and supernatural monsters terrorize the land. In this world, ordinary mortals live in dark fear and helplessness, without any means to fight against the supernatural. As Lu Sheng struggles desperately for survival, he stumbles upon a game mod he had designed for a mobile phone app in his previous life. It unexpectedly becomes his special ability, which enables him to instantly level up any skill he learns, albeit at a cost. Thus, Lu Sheng begins his journey, striving for power beyond the reach of a mortal as he treads the way of the Devil…

When A Snail Loves

Ding Mo In this world, there is the beautiful mutual and telepathy love. “I’ve been pursuing you for so long, what do you think?’ Xu Xu could feel her heart pounding in her chest; however what he said wasn’t logical. “You’re pursuing me?” Ji Bai raised his black eyes looking at her quietly. “Every morning I exercised with you, personally taught you how to shoot, prompted the police team to call you sister in law… If this isn’t pursuing, then what is it?” She took a deep breath stabilizing her heartbeat. “You don’t need to pursue me anymore.” Ji Bai totally did not expect her to say that. His heart sank, coldly said: “What do you mean?” Xu Xu looked into his eyes: “I also like you so you don’t need to pursue.”

World of Immortals

Chen Dong The World of Immortals, it is the world every mortal long for. For many, it is an eternal glory to cause a spatial distortion and enter the World of Immortals. But the vicissitude of time is simply merciless, the legends regarding immortality had long been forgotten. However, a miracle shall rise once more! An immortal was about to split the space with martial arts and cut all ties with the mortal world. The protagonist, Xiao Chen, was caught up in it and accidentally brought to the World of Immortals. What will they find in the vast world beyond the rift?

I Wasn't Born Lucky

Danbai “I wasn’t born a lucky person, I’m just too strong.” On his way home late in the evening, Xiao Li found a letter asking for help and inexplicably came to an unknown place. He had to finish the task given before he could succeed in returning to reality. In the legendary haunted school, Xiao Li looked at his companions’ task of ‘survive until dawn’ and then looked at the tasks displayed in his book: Tell me your name. Tell me what you like. Kiss me. Xiao Li: ???? He was very confused and then refused.

Holy Emperor's Grandson is a Necromancer

I.C. Han Our MC dies from an accidental electrocution and ends up inhabiting the body of a young prince in another world, his new profession being the Necromancer he chose in the game he was playing before his untimely demise. However, things are not what they seem – including his own Necromancy skills!

The Record Of Barton's Fantastical Events

Zha Yao The first version: The life of Zach the Vampire in Barton City. The second version: a vampire brought a bunch of nonhumans to live in Barton city. The third version: strange creatures were secretly moving into Barton City. Final version: The Barton explosion of nonhumans.

I am a Scarecrow and the Demon Lord of Terror!

Laughter and Joy Upon waking up, Flanders traveled to a modern world that had magic and turned into a scarecrow that had zero mobility! Fortunately, as long as he absorbed fear, he could continue to evolve! From then on, an existence that caused a headache for the Wizard’s Association was born! He was called the Demon Lord of Terror, Master of Nightmares, Ancient Evil Now, Nightmare’s Edge... He, was the most powerful existence in this world!

Desire

Li Jae Ik This is a story of crime, scandal, and romance. A murder has shaken the Korean business world. The strong-willedprosecutor, Cha Jiyeon must now uncover the secrets of Eunseong Group. Who is the hidden killer? Who will inherit the company? Furthermore, what is her connection to the mysterious Seo Minho? She will soon discover she is more connected to the company than she realizes.

Disciple, Don't Cause Trouble, Master Won't Leave the Mountain!

Abundance Every Year “Benedict was transported to a world of cultivation and awakened the Invincible Domain system. Within this domain, he was invincible! Furthermore, the system allows him to expand and increase the level of his domain as he accepts more disciples and completes more quests. In this world, the most powerful people could tear space apart with a single palm; cruel demons are prevalent. Thus, Benedict proclaimed that he would not leave the mountain for the sake of his own safety! After he accepted a few disciples, they went down the mountain and made a mess of the world. When they couldn’t win an opponent, they would flee back to the mountain and plead Benedict to seek revenge for them. With a leg of a strange beast in hand that he had just roasted, he waved his other hand and said, “Good disciple, master will not leave the mountain. Why don’t you invite them up?””

Return of the Legendary Hunter

UNKNOWN 10 years searching for his lost sibling. He finds the corpse of his sibling before a God who had used him as sacrifice. He is killed by the God but instead is returned 10 years into the past! It will not be the same anymore!

Utsuro no Hako to Zero no Maria

Mikage Eiji Utsuro no Hako to Zero no Maria, or The Empty Box and The Zeroth Maria, tells the sinister story of Kazuki Hoshino, who is almost madly attached to his everyday life, and his antagonist Aya Otonashi, who suddenly transfers into his class—for the 13,118th time. She majestically announces to “break” him, without paying heed to anyone else around them. This is but the start of a dark roller coaster ride that turns the two against themselves, the people around them and the one who may be god. Read on as their relationship slowly changes as they go against their most basic values in their struggle against the world itself.

The Earth is Online

Mo Chen Huan Six months ago, tens of thousands of black phantom towers appeared all over the world, floating above the cities. Chemists, physicists, religious people… all of them could do nothing. Six months later, people became used to the towers and no longer paid them attention. One day, Tang Mo saw a flying insect crash into it instead of going through it. The next day, a sharp and clear child-like voice issued an announcement to all humans. “Ding dong! November 15th, 2017. The earth is online.” The black tower’s three iron-clad rules: 1. Everything is explained by the black tower. 2. 6 o’clock to 18 o’clock is the game time. 3. All players, please strive to attack the tower.

Dungeon Defense

Yoo Heonhwa Do you know how this world ends? Become the hero and defeat the 72 Demon Lords. The game that was boasted as the absolute hardest strategy game, ?Dungeon Attack?. I used to be the ‘hero’ that had accomplished everything in this game, but after answering a suspicious survey, I found myself in the game as the weakest Demon Lord, ?Dantalian?. With only my eloquent tongue and my memories of conquest as a hero—. In order to survive as Dantalian. I shall tear this world apart.

My Boyfriend Is A Dragon

UNKNOWN A young boy named Bai Wu was saved and adopted by a thirty-something police sergeant named Xu Lan. It was love at first sight for Bai Wu, and once he started getting older, his heart yearned for a taste of the forbidden fruit – the romantic love of his adoptive father. The question is, will Xu Lan ever reciprocate? With deranged serial killers, parallel dimensions, time warps, dragons, and a bit of ancient black magic, Bai Wu and Xu Lan are caught in a series of crazy adventures while discovering what they truly mean to each other. This is a story of lust and madness!

God of Crime

Han Yeoul Seo Tae Hyuk, jailed after being falsely accused. He will be executed without being able to prove his innocence. When he opens his eyes, it’s 15 years in the past?

Supernatural Girlfriend

Miao Le Ge Wang “Boss...I’m really sleepy....” My eyelids were starting to feel heavy. After all, it was past 3am. Most normal people would be asleep by now. “From now on, don’t call me boss. During this 24 hours date, we are not in a boss subordinate type of relationship.” Suyang whispered in my ears. “If you’re tired, then take a nap. I’ll wake you up when the sunrise begins.” Then, he tightened his grip and I felt so much warmer in his embrace. “Let me sing you a lullaby.” Suyang suddenly suggested. “Lullaby? Why lullaby...?” “Isn’t it common for couples to sing to each other? I read it online.” Suyang explained. Before I gave him consent, he began to sing, “Pig.....your nose has two holes...” I smacked Suyang, “What type of lullaby is this?” “Stop interrupting. I purposely chose this song for you. You’re ruining the atmosphere.” “You’re the one ruining the atmosphere!” I couldn’t help but giggle hysterically. I turned over and saw how serious he was. It made me laugh even harder. “Stop being so funny!” —– Lin Yixin has had the ability to see ghosts ever since the car accident. However, it felt more like a curse than a blessing until Yixin almost died in the hands of a masked killer one day. The killer got away, but Yixin realized she had an advantage no one else had. Since she was able to see the ghosts that were following him, it meant she could pinpoint his exact location. But how was she going to obtain the evidence to prove his guilt?

A Mistaken Marriage Match: Record of Washed Grievances

Qian Lu She is intelligent, beautiful, calm, and professional. As the youngest chief forensic investigator for the past few years, her future was very bright. All of this, however, changed with a bizarre time-travel. Her face was now destroyed. All right. But unexpectedly she was also a “gift” from a small kingdom! Her life deviated from the initial course. By her side would from time to time emerge bizarre and bewildering incidents. She makes painstaking investigations, unravels the layers of mysteries, pleads for justice on behalf of the living ones, and redresses injustices for the dead. There have been no vengeful spirits under her knife! Just as everything has settled down, as she looked back, she was inwardly glad. One life, one world, two-people. Today’s mistaken marriage is only to be tied with you.