Murder at the Black Cat Café

FROM ONE OF JAPAN’S GREATEST CRIME WRITERSΓÇöTHE AUTHOR OF THE HONJIN MURDERS: Nothing at The Black Cat Caf├⌐ is as it seems. . . In order to solve this sensational stand-alone murder mystery,scruffy detective Kosuke Kindaichi will have to untangle a complex web of lovejealousyand betrayal In post-war Tokyostill recovering from the devastating wartime bombing raidsa patrolling policeman passing The Black Cat Caf├⌐ makes a gruesome discovery: the body of a womanlying in a hastily dug holewith a dead black cat by her side. The womanΓÇÖs face is disfigured beyond recognitionand the caf├⌐ΓÇÖs black cat seems alive and wellso where did the two corpses come fromand why were they buried in the caf├⌐ΓÇÖs garden? As the legendary scruffy sleuth Kosuke Kindaichi investigateshe realizes the caf├⌐ΓÇÖs enigmatic madamOshimahas a past shrouded in secrecyand what exactly is her relationship with the ownerItoshima? Murder at the Black Cat Caf├⌐ is the latest instalment in the Kosuke Kindaichi mysteriesΓÇöthe classic series that made Seishi Yokomizo JapanΓÇÖs greatest and best-loved crime writer of all time. This edition also includes a bonus storyΓÇÿThe Well Wheel CreaksΓÇÖ.