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The Inugami Curse

Yokomizo Seishi

Japanese Mystery

Detective Fiction

Classic Whodunit

Historical Thriller

Family Secrets

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Paperback

Age Group

All

Language

English

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Book Summary

Seishi Yokomizo 1902-81 Was One Of Japan's Most Famous And Best-Loved Mystery Writers. He Was Born In Kobe And Spent His Childhood Reading Detective Stories, Before Beginning To Write Stories Of His Own, The First Of Which Was Published In 1921. He Went On To Become An Extremely Prolific And Popular Author, Best Known For His Kosuke Kindaichi Series, Which Ran To 77 Books, Many Of Which Were Adapted For Stage And Television In Japan. The Inugami Curse Is One Of Kindaichi's Most Famous Mysteries And Has Twicce Been Adapted For Film In Japan.

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 Bizarre, Gruesome Murders Begins. Detective Kindaichi Must Unravel The Clan's Terrible Secrets Of Forbidden Liaisons, Monstrous Cruelty, And Hidden Identities To Find The Murderer, And Lift The Curse Wreaking Its Bloody Revenge On The Inugamis.

The Inugami Curse Is A Fiendish, Intricately Plotted Classic Mystery From A Giant Of Japanese Crime Writing, Starring The Legendary Detective Kosuke Kindaichi.

Product Details

Author

Yokomizo Seishi

Publisher

Penguin Random House

Language

English

SKU

BK0437206

ISBN

9781782275039

Reading Age

All

Binding

Paperback