Gosick #017: MythBusters

With Kazuya and Victorique finally reunited, stories are exchanged and snacks are eaten. While escaping the two jail breakers run into Simon Hunt, the clock maker who seems to be up to some clandestine activities at the monastery. To kill time before the departing train arrives, Victorique and Simon pick apart the magic acts in the Phantasmagoria revealing to Kazuya how they performed. But when Simon is called on stage and dismisses the performances he has just seen things quickly start to turn ugly and more than just the illusions on stage begin to fall away.

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Gosick #016: Maria-holic

Victorique has been kidnapped by her father. Is Kazuya a bad enough dude to recuse her? Old Data East references aside when Victorique is forcibly shipped off to a convent it is up to Kazuya to save her. Using the invitation provided to him by Grevil to attend the Phantasmagoria at the intimidatingly named Beelzebub’s Skull, he springs into action. As all the major players in Gosick gather, a storm is certainly beginning to brew.

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Gosick #015: The Mysterious Hidden Rooms of Gold

When Kazuya confronts Bryan Roscoe about his connection to Victorique and the murders it quickly turns to into a fight were he cannot even lay a finger on his opponent. After a few ominous words the red-headed magician disappears in a puff of smoke leaving only the mystery in his absence. This leaves Victorique to put all the pieces of the puzzle together and uncover Leviathan’s identity, the reasons for string of deaths in the clock tower, and the terrible secret of Sauville. But is Victorique actually more involved in this case then she first realizes?
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