“Shiori, a detective's daughter, unravels gender-based murders in Calamity Creek across four mystery-romance stories.”
Sayounara no Kawari ni
さようならのかわりに
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Synopsis
Shiori, a detective's daughter, unravels gender-based murders in Calamity Creek across four mystery-romance stories.
In Calamity Creek Shiori is a girl following in her detective father's footsteps to unlock a story of swirling hatred and murder between men and women. Contains four works in all that display the 'mystery and romance' of the Shiori series; the title story "Instead of Saying Goodbye", "The Smile in the Mirror", "Phosphorescence of Darkness" and "BLUE ROSE".
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A self-contained story.
No sequels, spin-offs or alternate tellings — Sayounara no Kawari ni begins and ends here.
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A Manga Publication
- Format 1 vol ch × vol
- Published Jul 1994 – ongoing
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M13120 catalog