The Aosawa Murders by Riku Onda

The Aosawa Murders by Riku Onda

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In the 1960s 17 people die of cyanide poisoning at a large party at the Aosawas, owners of a prominent clinic in an ancient castle city on the coast of the Sea of Japan. The only survivor is their teenage daughter Hisako, blind, beautiful, admired by all, but soon suspected of masterminding the crime.

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The Aosawa Murders by Riku Onda

In the 1960s 17 people die of cyanide poisoning at a large party at the Aosawas, owners of a prominent clinic in an ancient castle city on the coast of the Sea of Japan. The only survivor is their teenage daughter Hisako, blind, beautiful, admired by all, but soon suspected of masterminding the crime.
"A superb mystery in the true sense of the word" Asahi Shimbun "This spine-chilling masterpiece will make you aware of the dark places in your own heart." Hokkaido Shimbun "With superb skill, Onda depicts the ambiguity of truth and the unreliability of facts." Shukan Pia
Onda, Riku: - Riku Onda, born in 1964, is the professional name of Nanae Kumagai. She has been writing fiction since 1991 and has won the Yoshikawa Eiji Prize for New Writers, the Japan Booksellers' Award, the Mystery Writers of Japan Award for Best Novel, the Yamamoto Shūgorō Prize, and the Naoki Prize. Her work has been adapted for film and television.
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ISBN 13 9781912242245
ISBN 10 1912242249
Title The Aosawa Murders
Author Riku Onda
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bitter Lemon Press
Year published 2020-01-16
Number of pages 346
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.