{"product_id":"9781805335627","title":"The Honjin Murders by Seishi Yokomizo","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e 'The Japanese Agatha Christie' Sarah Cox, on BBC2's \u003ci\u003eBetween the Covers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e 'The master of ingenious plotting' \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e 'Dazzling' \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e______\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFROM THE FATHER OF JAPANESE CRIME\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e_____\u003cp\u003eIn the winter of 1937, the village of Okamura is abuzz with excitement over the forthcoming wedding of a son of the grand Ichiyanagi family. But amid the gossip over the approaching festivities, there is also a worrying rumour - it seems a sinister masked man has been asking questions about the Ichiyanagis around the village.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen, on the night of the wedding, the Ichiyanagi family are woken by a terrible scream, followed by the sound of eerie music - death has come to Okamura, leaving no trace but a bloody samurai sword, thrust into the pristine snow outside the house. The murder seems impossible, but amateur detective Kosuke Kindaichi is determined to get to the bottom of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardback","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56307154747765,"sku":"9781805335627","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781805335627.jpg?v=1762803073","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/9781805335627","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}