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Readers revisit Seishi Yokomizo's The Inugami Curse
Original: A couple of recent reads The Inugami Curse by Seishi Yokomizo This is the 6th (or 29th) in the Detective Kosuke Kindaich
A reader has written about finishing The Inugami Curse, the classic locked-room mystery by Japanese author Seishi Yokomizo featuring detective Kosuke Kindaichi. The post notes confusion over the book's place in the series, which is numbered differently by different publishers, and follows an earlier reading of The Honjin Murders. It forms part of ongoing interest in Yokomizo's newly translated golden-age detective fiction.
Why now: Readers are actively discussing Yokomizo's mysteries as English translations of the Kindaichi series continue to be published and reviewed.
Seishi YokomizoKosuke KindaichiThe Inugami CurseThe Honjin Murders
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- A couple of recent reads The Inugami Curse by Seishi Yokomizo This is the 6th (or 29th) in the Detective Kosuke Kindaichi series, depending on where you look. It is the second one I have read, after The Honjin Murders, which crossed my path in 2021. If the numbers don’t quite… · robmcminn.uk@robmcminn.uk · 2
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