A Crime Dedicated to Hideo Homura
About This Novel
A thirty-year-old beautician in Kyoto was killed at home, and the scene at the crime scene was bizarre. Not long after, the Osaka Prefecture police received a letter of challenge that read, "This is a crime dedicated to Hideo Himura." On the same day, writer Arisugawa Arisu received a strange phone call at his home in Osaka. The other party said, "Someone said that you, sensei, plagiarized his work," and hurriedly invited him to meet in Tokyo. Early the next morning, after receiving an alarm from Hirano Chuo Elementary School, two patrol officers who rushed to the scene saw seventy-nine desks placed on the school playground. Looking down from a height, they saw that the desks were arranged in the shape of the number 5. ... Clinical criminologist Hideo Himura and mystery writer Arisu Arisu join forces to challenge the mystery! Peel away the cocoon and point to the real culprit!
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Official(1)Scraped 23d ago
The short crime-solving novels written by Hinomura and Arisuyama are not as good as many Japanese mystery writers who are committed to writing medium and long novels in terms of writing style and reasoning process, but it can still be read.
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Official(1)Scraped 23d ago
The short crime-solving novels written by Hinomura and Arisuyama are not as good as many Japanese mystery writers who are committed to writing medium and long novels in terms of writing style and reasoning process, but it can still be read.
