島
島田荘司
Soji Shimada is a Japanese mystery writer who helped launch the Shin Honkaku movement, a genre focused on fair-play puzzles and logic. He is best known for his debut novel, The Tokyo
The Tokyo Zodiac Murders
Synopsis
Astrologer and self-styled detective Kiyoshi Mitarai has just one week to solve a macabre murder mystery that has baffled Japan for 40 years. With the help of his friend, Kiyoshi must uncover who murdered an artist and his daughter, then dismembered six other bodies to create 'the perfect woman.' This story of magic and illusion, complete with maps and charts, challenges readers to unravel the truth before time runs out.
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Characters
Kiyoshi MitaraiProtagonist
UmezawaAntagonist