
Detective Kindaichi brings a dying soldier’s warning to remote Gokumon Island as gruesome murders unfold in a classic Japanese locked-room mystery.
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Detective Kindaichi brings a dying soldier’s warning to remote Gokumon Island as gruesome murders unfold in a classic Japanese locked-room mystery.
A fiendish, classic locked room murder mystery, from one of Japan's greatest crime writers, that’s perfect for fans of Lucy Foley and Ruth Ware “An exceptional whodunit... The brilliant and intricate plot will keep readers turning the pages.” -- Publishers Weekly , starred review “Seishi Yokomizo took a pinch of John Dickson Carr and a dash of Agatha Christie in creating Kosuke Kindaichi, solver of impossible crimes... Kosuke’s arrival [on Gokumon Island] coincides with a string of bizarre and g...
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Series of bizarre, gruesome murders; multiple on-page deaths central to plot
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No fantasy magic present
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Post-WWII Japan setting; war aftermath, inheritance, and succession themes
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Mentally ill relative kept locked up; family cruelty and murder intrigue
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