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Yasuko lives a quiet life, working in a Tokyo bento shop, a good mother to her only child. But when her ex-husband appears at her door without warning one day, her comfortable world is shattered.
When Detective Kusanagi of the Tokyo Police tries to piece together the events of that day, he finds himself confronted by the most puzzling, mysterious circumstances he has ever investigated. Nothing quite makes sense, and it will take a genius to understand the genius behind this particular crime...
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Intricate Japanese mystery exploring love and sacrifice.
Who is this book for?
If you're drawn to mysteries that challenge your mind with clever twists and deep emotional layers, The Devotion of Suspect X offers a compelling read. You'll find yourself intrigued by the complex web of motives and the quiet strength of its characters, all set within a richly detailed Tokyo backdrop. It's a book that sticks with you long after the last page.
