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The Meiji Guillotine Murders (Pushkin Vertigo)
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The Meiji Guillotine Murders (Pushkin Vertigo)

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    Item specifics

    Condition
    Very Good: A book that has been read and does not look new, but is in excellent condition. No ...
    Release Year
    2024
    ISBN
    9781782278887
    Category

    About this product

    Product Identifiers

    Publisher
    Steerforth Press
    ISBN-10
    1782278885
    ISBN-13
    9781782278887
    eBay Product ID (ePID)
    7062757626

    Product Key Features

    Book Title
    Meiji Guillotine Murders
    Number of Pages
    384 Pages
    Language
    English
    Publication Year
    2024
    Topic
    Mystery & Detective / Cozy, Mystery & Detective / International Mystery & Crime
    Genre
    Fiction
    Author
    Futaro Yamada
    Book Series
    Pushkin Vertigo Ser.
    Format
    Trade Paperback

    Dimensions

    Item Height
    1.1 in
    Item Weight
    11.8 Oz
    Item Length
    7.8 in
    Item Width
    5 in

    Additional Product Features

    Intended Audience
    Trade
    Reviews
    "The book is far more than a typical detective story, providing an accessible way of thinking about the time period and its issues." -- Asian Review of Books
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    Tokyo, 1869. It is the dawn of the Meiji era in Japan, but the scars of the bloody recent civil war are yet to heal. The new regime struggles to keep the peace as old scores are settled and dangerous new ideas flood into the country from the West.A new police force promises to bring order to this land of feuding samurai warlords, and chief inspectors Kazuki and Kawaji are two of its brightest stars. Together they investigate a spree of baffling murders across the capital, moving from dingy drinking dens to high-class hotels and the heart of the Imperial Palace. Can they solve these seemingly impossible crimes and save the country from slipping into chaos once more?Taking us deep into the heart of 19th century Tokyo, The Meiji Guillotine Murders is a fiendish murder mystery from one of Japan's greatest crime writers., A classic Japanese mystery --a pair of sleuths investigate a series of bloody murders in 19th 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 19th century Tokyo, The Meiji Guillotine Murders is a fiendish murder mystery from one of Japan's greatest crime writers.

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      Package arrived from Skokie, IL to southeast Michigan in three days. Book was wrapped well in an large outer plastic mailing envelope and in a second large plastic mailing envelope inside . Book was in the condition described and even has the errata sheet insert. I had no problems with the seller, and I would buy from them again. Good sale.
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      The seller supplied additional photos showing that the books included both dust jackets as described. The books arrived well on time and were in a like new condition. They were also well packaged. This was of great value. Thank you very much. Perfect.
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      Purchased on 08.26.2025 and rec'd as described on 09.02.2025 (after Labor Day holiday). Two text books were individually wrapped in plastic, wrapped together in another plastic baggie and then placed in a padded envelope. Very happy w/ the extra protection taken in shipping the text books. Thank you.
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