Library

There are 10 volumes in the Mitarachi series, including: "The Melody of Mitarachi", "Greetings of Mitarachi", "The Dance of Mitarachi", "Crime in the Sloping House", "The Foreign Knight", "Abnormal Place", "The Man-eating Tree of the Dark Slope", "The Screwman", "Astrological Killing Magic" and "The Clown on the Roof".

A photo in a photography magazine titled "The Woman Met on the Falcon's Dormitory Express" attracted the attention of detective Yoshiki Takeshi. This is not because of the woman's beautiful face, but - before the date shown on the photo, this beautiful woman had been killed at home... The shutter speed was 1\u002F60 seconds - this became an insurmountable obstacle for Yoshiki Takeshi!

Is it really impossible to commit crime in this world? The character detective Mitate Saiyoshi and his charming assistant Ishioka continuously challenge incredible crimes! A murder in a secret room, a bizarre kidnapping, a running male corpse, a company nameplate that was hit by twelve bullets... It is a complete collection of three masterpieces of short stories, "Misaki's Greetings", "Misaki's Melody" and "Misaki's Dance". The founder of the style genre, he has conquered generations of readers of mystery novels with his whimsical conspiracies, gorgeous impossible crimes, and charming detectives. Among them, the five works of "Astrological Killing Magic", "Leveled House Crime", "Alien Knights", "Island" and "Screwman" represent the pinnacle achievements of Shimada Shoji's works.