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"The Killing Intent on the Tip of the Pen: A Collection of Mysteries by Japanese Writers" is an anthology of short detective mystery novels by 12 well-known Japanese writers, including Rampo Edogawa, Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Soseki Natsume, and Saburo Koga. This book refers to the history of Japanese mystery novels and selects representative short detective mystery novels by Japanese writers. Each of them has one article compiled into one volume. The selected writers are well-known Japanese pure literature writers and representative writers who are the founders of early Japanese detective novels. The selected articles are classic mystery works in Japan. The selection of articles is based on representative characters, and also refers to classic short stories that were translated and published in the early years and forgotten by readers in recent years, such as "Seal Island" by Juran Kuo and "Is He a Murderer" by Shiro Hamao. In addition, "New Moon" by Takataro Kiki, which has been translated from China, is specially included. It is these master-level reasoning works that have brought Japanese reasoning into a golden age.

"The Killing Intent on the Tip of the Pen: A Collection of Mysteries by Japanese Writers" is an anthology of short detective mystery novels by 12 well-known Japanese writers, including Rampo Edogawa, Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Soseki Natsume, and Saburo Koga. This book refers to the history of Japanese mystery novels and selects representative short detective mystery novels by Japanese writers. Each of them has one article compiled into one volume. The selected writers are well-known Japanese pure literature writers and representative writers who are the founders of early Japanese detective novels. The selected articles are classic mystery works in Japan. The selection of articles is based on representative characters, and also refers to classic short stories that were translated and published in the early years and forgotten by readers in recent years, such as "Seal Island" by Juran Kuo and "Is He a Murderer" by Shiro Hamao. In addition, "New Moon" by Takataro Kiki, which has been translated from China, is specially included. It is these master-level reasoning works that have brought Japanese reasoning into a golden age.

The originator of Japanese mystery novels, Edogawa Ranpo; the father of naming "original reasoning" and "changed reasoning", Koga Saburo; the "ancestor of ZTE" with unique aesthetics and delicate techniques, Junichiro Tanizaki; and the noble prince of the reasoning world, Hamao Shiro. When the four major Japanese masters gather for the first time, ingenious crimes and meticulous reasoning collide fiercely, and the sparks of thinking are in full bloom, which is sure to make your heart excited and unable to stop. "Psychological Test", "Amber Pipe", "On the Road" and "Nightmare Killer" are four wonderful short stories with four different techniques. Anyone who reads them can't help but be amazed by the exquisite settings of mystery novels. After reading, you can appreciate the translator's in-depth interpretation and get a glimpse into the development and evolution of the history of Japanese mystery novels.