A simple mystery novel that won the Mystery Writers of Japan Award. Even though the end might be a bit foreseeable, the mystery is a pleasant read all along.
1930-2002
Saho Sasazawa’s debut novel, 招かれざる客, was a runner-up for the Edogawa Rampo Prize. When Saho Sasazawa won the Mystery Writers of Japan Award with 人喰い, he resigned from his post at the Postal Ministry and became a full-time writer. He has written a lot of mysteries and period novels.
A simple mystery novel that won the Mystery Writers of Japan Award. Even though the end might be a bit foreseeable, the mystery is a pleasant read all along.