{"product_id":"the-inugami-curse-9781782275039","title":"The Inugami Curse by Yokomizo, Seishi","description":"\u003cb\u003eA fiendish classic murder mystery, from one of Japan's greatest crime writers, featuring the country's best-loved detective\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Inugami Curse\u003c\/i\u003e is a fiendish, intricately plotted classic mystery from a giant of Japanese crime writing, starring the legendary detective Kosuke Kindaichi.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Seishi Yokomizo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Pushkin Vertigo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/25\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.64lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.00w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781782275039\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/29\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSeishi 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. \u003ci\u003eThe Inugami Curse\u003c\/i\u003e is one of Kindaichi's most famous mysteries and has twice been adapted for film in Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pushkin Vertigo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43655679672473,"sku":"9781782275039","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/3367\/0297\/files\/img_6af6b480-f1bf-4e30-9f0d-3c121ba61498.jpg?v=1724702420","url":"https:\/\/bookmarksretail.store\/products\/the-inugami-curse-9781782275039","provider":"Bookmarks Retail","version":"1.0","type":"link"}