With my week of leisure coming to an end and a bit of uncertainty about how much time I’ll have to blog over the next few months, I wanted to focus on something positive and think about the b…| Mysteries Ahoy!
Originally published in 1982 as W No HigekiEnglish translation first published in 1987 January 3. Asahi Hills, a posh and isolated village set below the watchful eye of Mt. Fuji, is the home of Yoh…| Mysteries Ahoy!
Originally published in 1961 as 砂の器 (Suna no utsuwa)English translation first published in 1989 In the wee hours of a 1960s Tokyo morning, a dead body is found under the rails of a train, and the v…| Mysteries Ahoy!
A Quiet PlaceSeicho MatsumotoOriginally Published 1975 A Quiet Place is one of those novels that presents a particular challenge to review without mentioning at least a few spoilers. This is becaus…| Mysteries Ahoy!
For my last forgotten book of 2021, something a little out of the ordinary. I imagine the name of Fiona Sinclair will be unknown to most rea...| doyouwriteunderyourownname.blogspot.com
Today’s read is from another new author to me. Figuring out her bibliography is far from simple. The Gadetection website has a list of some of her titles, but it is incomplete. The tricky part has …| crossexaminingcrime
The Voice is a collection of six short stories written by the prolific Japanese mystery writer, Seicho Matsumoto. I have read several of his novels over the years, most recently Tokyo Express, and …| Mysteries Ahoy!