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Seishi Yokomizo
An old friend of Kosuke Kindaichi's invites the scruffy detective to visit the remote mountain village of Onikobe in order to look into a twenty-year-old murder case. But no sooner…
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Seishi Yokomizo, Louise Heal Kawai (trans.)
Japan’s greatest classic murder mystery, translated into English for the first time.
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An ingenious and highly atmospheric classic whodunit from Japan's master of crime.
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'The Japanese Agatha Christie' Sarah Cox, on BBC2's Between the Covers
'The master of ingenious plotting' Guardian
'Dazzling' New York Times
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FROM THE FATHER OF JAPANESE CRIME
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Seishi Yokomizo, Bryan Karetnyk (trans.)
Nestled deep in the mist-shrouded mountains, The Village of Eight Graves takes its name from a bloody legend: in the sixteenth century eight samurai, who had taken refuge there along…
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Loosely inspired by Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None, the fiendish Gokumon Island is perhaps the most highly regarded of all the great Seishi Yokomizo's classic Japanese mysteries.
Amid the rubble of post-war Tokyo, inside the grand Tsubaki house, a once-noble family is in mourning.
The old viscount Tsubaki - a brooding, troubled composer - has been found…
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Seishi Yokomizo, Yumiko Yamazaki (trans.)
A fiendish classic murder mystery, from one of Japan’s greatest crime writers.
Nestled deep in the mist-shrouded mountains, The Village of Eight Graves takes its name from a bloody legend. In the 16th century eight samurais, who had taken refuge there along…
Loosely inspired by Agatha Christie’s And Then There Were None, the fiendish Gokumon Island is perhaps the most highly regarded of all the great Seishi Yokomizo’s classic Japanese mysteries.
