Rio has lived at a convent with other girls since her parents died when she was very young. The girls live as well as they can, making secret trips at night out to the convenience store to get junk food. On one of these trips, Rio trips over a boy lying in the street. He doesn't want to go to the hospital so she sneaks him into the convent. When she wakes up that night to find him leaning over her bed, she is shocked to see he has fangs. But is he really a vampire?

Vol. 1: Onna no Mondai Teiki (2002) Vol. 2: Onna no Mondai Teiki Sex Hen (2002) Vol. 3: Onna no Mondai Teiki Jiken-hen (2003) Vol. 4: Onna no Mondai Teiki Kekkon Trouble Hen (2004)

In the *Kusaka Riki Collection* series: 1) *E?!* (Huh?!) 2) *U!!*

One fateful summer day, Mallory's world crumbled before her eight-year-old eyes. Suddenly, her parents, her home and her innocence were gone destroyed in a fiery explosion. When it was all over, only rage, pain and unanswered questions remained. After years of struggle, Mallory Caine seems finally to have come to terms with the hand she's been dealt. She has wealth, fame and the love of a good man. As a provocative syndicated talk-show host, she can bring about justice for anyone-except for her murdered parents. But suddenly the past descends on her once again, and Mallory becomes tangled in a web of deceit and violence woven by a cruel and powerful figure. Now, finding the truth about her parents' murder is an obsession. With the clock ticking, Mallory is drawn into a deadly contest with a madman set on revenge....