Death on Gokumon Island by Seishi Yokomizo
$28.00 NZD
Category: Japanese-Korean | Series: Detective Kindaichi Mysteries Ser.
Kosuke Kindaichi arrives on the remote Gokumon Island bearing tragic news - the son of one of the island's most important families has died, on a troop transport ship bringing him back home after the Second World War. But Kindaichi has not come merely as a messenger - with his last words, the dying man ...Show more
The Inugami Curse by Seishi Yokomizo
$28.00 NZD
Category: Japanese-Korean | Series: Pushkin Vertigo Ser. | Reading Level: very good
A fiendish classic murder mystery, from one of Japan's greatest crime writers, featuring the country's best-loved detective. In 1940s Japan, the wealthy head of the Inugami clan dies, and his family eagerly await the reading of the will. But no sooner are its strange details revealed than a series of b ...Show more
The Village of Eight Graves by Seishi Yokomizo
$28.00 NZD
Category: Japanese-Korean | Series: Detective Kindaichi Mysteries Ser.
Nestled deep in the mist-shrouded mountains, The Village of Eight Graves takes its name from a bloody legend: in the Sixteenth Century eight samurais, who had taken refuge there along with a secret treasure, were murdered by the inhabitants, bringing a terrible curse down upon their village. Centuries ...Show more
The Wrong Goodbye by Toshihiko Yahagi
$38.00 NZD
Category: Japanese-Korean
A classic slice of Japanese hard-boiled noir paying homage to the master of the genre: Raymond ChandlerThe Wrong Goodbye pits homicide detective Eiji Futamura against a shady Chinese business empire and U.S. military intelligence in the docklands of recession Japan. After the frozen corpse of immigrant ...Show more
The Honjin Murders by Seishi Yokomizo; Louise Heal Kawai (Translator)
$25.00 NZD
Category: Japanese-Korean | Series: Pushkin Vertigo Ser.
One of Japan's greatest classic murder mysteries, introducing their best loved detective, translated into English for the first time In the winter of 1937, the village of Okamura is abuzz with excitement over the forthcoming wedding of a son of the grand Ichiyanagi family. But amid the gossip over the a ...Show more