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Salvation of a Saint

A DETECTIVE GALILEO NOVEL
By Keigo Higashino
Series: Detective Galileo Series
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Salvation of a Saint by Keigo Higashino is a riveting crime thriller centred around the mysterious death of a man poisoned in his own home. The investigation leads to the wife as the primary suspect, but she has a seemingly unbreakable alibi. Detective Galileo returns to untangle this intricate web, where the real challenge is not just uncovering who committed the crime, but how it was executed.
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You might enjoy this book if you're intrigued by intricate puzzles, psychological depth, and clever detective work, as it offers a gripping and suspenseful journey into the mind of a criminal. Set in Japan, the narrative combines logical deduction with emotional complexity, making it an engaging read for crime and thriller enthusiasts who appreciate a touch of elegance in their mysteries.

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Salvation of a Saint

The stunning new thriller from the author of the Japanese 2 million copy bestseller THE DEVOTION OF SUSPECT X

The stunning new thriller from the author of the Japanese 2 million copy bestseller THE DEVOTION OF SUSPECT X

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When a man is discovered dead by poisoning in his empty home, his beautiful wife, Ayane, immediately falls under suspicion. All clues point to Ayane being the logical suspect, but how could she have committed the crime when she was hundreds of miles away?

As Tokyo police detective Kusanagi tries to unpick a seemingly unrelated sequence of events, he finds himself falling for Ayane. When his judgement becomes dangerously clouded, his assistant must call on an old friend for help; it will take a genius to unravel the most spectacular web of deceit they have ever faced...

Salvation of a Saint is a magnificently complex and page-turning thriller starring international crime fiction's most enigmatic sleuth. This is essential reading for all fans of exceptional crime fiction.

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Salvation of a Saint, written by Keigo Higashino, is noted for its intricate plotting and psychological depth. It has been praised for its meticulous narrative and the unique way it intertwines love and logic, which captivates readers with its engaging mystery and unexpected twists, reminiscent of the style admired by fans of classic mystery writers like Agatha Christie.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780349138817

Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 18 July 2013

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Abacus

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 26.0mm

Width: 126.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 262g

Pages: 384

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Crime & Thriller Fiction General Fiction Keigo Higashino Series: Detective Galileo Series

About the Author

Keigo Higashino was born in Osaka. He started writing novels while still working as an engineer at Nippon Denso Co. He won the Edogawa Rampo Prize for writing at age 27, and subsequently quit his job to start a career as a writer in Tokyo.

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