Description
In this masterfully crafted locked-room mystery, the renowned detective Kosuke Kindaichi is called to investigate a series of chilling murders plaguing the estranged family of a brooding composer. As Kindaichi delves into the family's dark secrets and the unsettling power of the composer's most infamous work, he uncovers a web of deceit where everyone harbors a motive. Seishi Yokomizo, hailed as the "Japanese Agatha Christie," delivers a suspenseful and ingenious puzzle plot, characteristic of his richly atmospheric Golden Age whodunits. Prepare to be captivated by a brilliant guessing game where the truth is as elusive as a phantom melody.
Available Editions
paperback
Steerforth Press
Published Jan 1, 2023
352 pages
ISBN: 9781782278849
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Details
First Published
1951
Language
jpn
Translation
From: jpn
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for The Devil’s Flute Murders by Seishi Yokomizo.