A review by bigbookslilreads
The Honjin Murders by Seishi Yokomizo

dark mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? N/A
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.25

The framing of the narrative and the writing was a bit odd for me, but overall it was an interesting mystery. I think the closure was lacking though, and was especially unnerving considering the personality and motives of the killer.