The Mill House Murders
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The Mill House Murders The Classic Japanese Locked Room Mystery

A hugely enjoyable, page-turning classic Japanese mystery with an ingenious conclusion from the author of The Decagon House Murders, translated into English for the first time Don’t miss this beautifully constructed, highly entertaining and atmospheric murder mystery--its propulsive plot makes for a compelling, page-turning read. As they do every year, a small group of acquaintances pay a visit to the remote, castle-like Water Mill House, home to the reclusive Fujinuma Kiichi, son of a famous artist, who has lived his life behind a rubber mask ever since a disfiguring car accident. This year, however, the visit is disrupted by an impossible disappearance, the theft of a painting and a series of baffling murders. The brilliant Kiyoshi Shimada arrives to investigate. But will he get to the truth, and will you too be able to solve the mystery of the Mill House Murders?
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p.@softrosemint
3.5 stars
Jun 15, 2024
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Leila@leilalila
5 stars
Mar 23, 2024
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4 stars
Jun 29, 2024
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Jan 22, 2024
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Lian.@lengkawa
3 stars
Jan 7, 2024
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Novel Ideas@efrali
3 stars
Oct 10, 2023
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