The Meiji Guillotine Murders

Futaro Yamada

2024년 10월 · Tantor Media Inc · 내레이터: David Shih

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A classic Japanese mystery-a pair of sleuths investigate a series of bloody murders in nineteenth century Tokyo A captivating locked room murder mystery perfect for fans of Stuart Turton and Janice Hallett Japan, 1869. A time of reform and rebellion. Detectives Kazuki and Kawaji are assigned to investigate a series of seemingly impossible murders. Together with the help of a mysterious shrine maiden, can they solve each gruesome death and piece together the dark connection between them? Taking us deep into the heart of nineteenth century Tokyo, The Meiji Guillotine Murders is a fiendish murder mystery from one of Japan's greatest crime writers.

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Futaro Yamada is the pen name of Seiya Yamada. He was born in 1922 in Japan and graduated from the faculty of medicine at Tokyo University. He made his authorial debut in 1947 with the short story "The Incident at the Dharma Pass" and went on to write over a hundred novels and short stories. He died in 2001.

An AudioFile Earphones Award winner, David Shih narrated the History Channel documentary China's First Emperor and the Discovery Networks series Royal Inquest. His many television and film credits include roles in The Path, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, All My Children, The Amazing Spider-Man 2, and Saving Face.

Bryan Karetnyk is a British writer and translator. His recent translations include works by Gaito Gazdanov, Irina Odoevtseva, and Boris Poplavsky. He is also the editor of the landmark Penguin Classics anthology Russian Émigre Short Stories from Bunin to Yanovsky.