![]() ![]() The Honjin Murders is the first Kosuke Kindaichi story, and regarded as one of Japan’s great mystery novels. 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. ![]() ![]() Seishi Yokomizo was one of Japan’s most famous and best-loved mystery writers. The Inugami Curse is a fiendish, intricately plotted classic mystery from a giant of Japanese crime writing, starring the legendary detective Kosuke Kindaichi. 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. But no sooner are its strange details revealed than a series of bizarre, gruesome murders begins. His family eagerly await the reading of the will. In 1940s Japan, the wealthy head of the Inugami Clan dies. ![]()
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