Meitantei Conan

A series of novels were released between 2005 and 2012, each with distinct titles and themes. The first, *The Legend of the Buried Treasure of Koshu*, came out in May 2005. In March 2006, *Murder Symphony* followed. The third entry, *A Challenge Letter to Shinichi Kudo: Prologue Until Goodbye*, was released in October 2006. The fourth, *Shinichi Kudo Returns ~Confrontation with the Black Organization~, came in December 2007. Subsequent titles include *The Witch of Ejinbara* (July 2008), *The Mystery of the Legendary Bird* (April 2011), *Murder in the Court* (September 2011), *Love Formula Murder Case* (December 2011), and *Showdown! Shinichi Kudo vs Heiji Hattori* (April 2012). Each novel features Shinichi Kudo and involves mystery-related plots.