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252 pages • first pub 1981 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9784925080811
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: IBC Books
Edition Pub Date: 01 September 2005
This book is ideal for readers who relish intellectually challenging, puzzle-driven mysteries where they can actively piece together clues alongside the detective.
Description
Astrologer, fortuneteller, and self-styled detective Kiyoshi Mitarai must in one week solve a mystery that has baffled Japan for 40 years. Who murdered the artist Umezawa, raped and killed his daughter, and then chopped up the bodies of six others...
Community Reviews
Moods
mysterious: 95%
dark: 72%
challenging: 41%
tense: 27%
adventurous: 24%
reflective: 10%
emotional: 9%
informative: 8%
sad: 8%
funny: 3%
lighthearted: 1%
relaxing: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, GoreModerate
Suicide, Body horror, Sexual assaultMinor
Rape, Misogyny, Suicidal thoughts252 pages • first pub 1981 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9784925080811
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: IBC Books
Edition Pub Date: 01 September 2005
This book is ideal for readers who relish intellectually challenging, puzzle-driven mysteries where they can actively piece together clues alongside the detective.
Description
Astrologer, fortuneteller, and self-styled detective Kiyoshi Mitarai must in one week solve a mystery that has baffled Japan for 40 years. Who murdered the artist Umezawa, raped and killed his daughter, and then chopped up the bodies of six others...
Community Reviews
Moods
mysterious: 95%
dark: 72%
challenging: 41%
tense: 27%
adventurous: 24%
reflective: 10%
emotional: 9%
informative: 8%
sad: 8%
funny: 3%
lighthearted: 1%
relaxing: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, GoreModerate
Suicide, Body horror, Sexual assaultMinor
Rape, Misogyny, Suicidal thoughts