Heian Kokyu No Usubeni Hime 2 (Fujimi L Bunko) [Light Novel]

[Machine Translation] She is the princess of Usukohime, the temple of mysteries and difficult cases. After settling a case involving an "ogre" who was targeting the court, she became a librarian, a position she had longed for in her daytime form as the youngest wife of the court. On the other hand, Usukubi, who wanted to spend her evenings quietly reading, was visited by Seimei's grandson, Bochin, who had grown close to her against her wishes, and got her into trouble. Then one day, she is given a secret mission to the rear palace for damaging the imperial collection of books. One day, she receives a secret order to bring back the Empress's palace, which has left the palace. Together with Bong-chin, who is also in charge of prayers at the palace, she takes on this difficult task. Despite their knowledge of the story, the Empress Palace adamantly refuses...

怪異や難事件の駆け込み寺・薄紅の姫。中宮を狙う“鬼”の事件を落着させ、その昼の姿である末席の女房として念願の書司となった。一方、静かに読書にふけりたい夜の薄紅の元には、願いに反して親しくなった晴明の孫・奉親が訪ねてきては面倒に巻き込んでいく。そんなある日、彼女は後宮の蔵書破損をきっかけに密命をくだされた。後宮を去ってしまった皇后宮を連れ戻せ―と。後宮の祈祷も担う奉親とともに、この難題に挑むことに。物語知識を駆使するものの、皇后宮は断固として拒否し...。