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Detective Galileo mysteries volume 1
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Now a major motion picture on Netflix, Jaane Jaan
This e-book now includes preview chapters from Higashino's newest mystery, SALVATION OF A SAINT.
Yasuko Hanaoka is a divorced, single mother who thought she had finally escaped her abusive ex-husband Togashi. When he shows up one day to extort money from her, threatening both her and her teenaged daughter Misato, the situation quickly escalates into violence and Togashi
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Kyoichiro Kaga mysteries volume 2
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Detective Kyoichiro Kaga of the Tokyo Police Department has just been transferred to a new precinct in the Nihonbashi area of Tokyo. Newly arrived, but with a great deal of experience, Kaga is promptly assigned to the team investigating the murder of a woman. But the more he investigates, the greater number of potential suspects emerges.
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Kyoichiro Kaga mysteries volume 3
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"In the latest from international bestselling author Keigo Higashino, Tokyo Police Detective Kaga is faced with a very public murder that doesn't quite add up, a prime suspect unable to defend himself, and pressure from the highest levels for a quick solution. In the Nihonbashi district of Tokyo an unusual statue of a Japanese mythic beast - a kirin - stands guard over the district from the classic Nihonbashi bridge. In the evening, a man who appears...
5) Mo qiu
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"Two high school basketball stars were murdered together. The killer cut off of their arms and took off with it. The murder's identity and motive were a mystery. The only clue was that the words 'magic ball' was written next to one of the bodies and also in a photograph of the other one. Actually, the double murder was only the tip of the iceberg to a larger scheme"--Provided by vendor.
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He is a rising star in skating, that's why he gains the name of "bird man". One day, while practising, he drops down from the sky, like a fallen star, and dies in front of his girlfriend. The investigation shows that the cause of his death is poison. As the police can't find any clue, they get a letter telling that the murderer is his personal trainer, who is also his best friend.
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Manabu Yukawa has traveled to Hari Cove, a once-popular summer resort town fallen on hard times. He's there to speak at a conference on a planned underwater mining operation. The night after the tense panel discussion, one of the resort's guests is found dead at the base of the local cliffs. The police believe it was a simple accident. But when they discover that the victim was a former policeman and that the cause of death was carbon monoxide poisoning,...
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"'I' happened to visit this simple little town. The inhabitants were so simple that it was hard to believe. So, right away, 'I' became a famous detective. The next day, inside a sealed room, the town's wealthiest man got shot to death. The second day, a novelist got shot to death by an arrow. 'I' was right next door, but the murderer escaped. The third day, four more people died. The whole town seemed to be under a curse"--Provided by vendor.
9) Xin can zhe
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"In Tokyo, a single woman just moved into a conservative neighborhood and got killed soon afterwards. The detective team not only solve the murder mystery but find answers to emotional puzzles"--Provided by vendor.
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