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The Labyrinth House Murders
Series: The Bizarre House Mysteries
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PRAISE FOR YUKITO AYATSUJI'S MYSTERIES 'Very clever indeed' Anthony Horowitz 'From the first page you know you're in the hands of a master... Flawless' Ian Moore, author of Death and Croissants 'You will love this quasi-Christie locked-room mystery' The Times and Sunday Times Crime Club _______...
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A twisty and ingenious classic Japanese murder mystery from the author of The Decagon House Murders
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PRAISE FOR YUKITO AYATSUJI'S MYSTERIES
'Very clever indeed' Anthony Horowitz
'From the first page you know you're in the hands of a master... Flawless' Ian Moore, author of Death and Croissants
'You will love this quasi-Christie locked-room mystery' The Times and Sunday Times Crime Club
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THE TWISTY AND INGENIOUS THIRD INSTALMENT IN THE BIZARRE HOUSE MYSTERIES
The famed mystery writer Miyagaki YΕtarΕ lives a life of seclusion in the remote Labyrinth House. When YΕtarΕ invites four young crime authors to his home for a birthday party, they are honoured to accept. But no sooner have they arrived than they are confronted with a shocking death, then lured into a bizarre, deadly competition...
As the twisted contest gathers pace, murder follows murder. The ingenious sleuth Shimada Kiyoshi investigates, but can he solve the mystery of the house before all those trapped in its labyrinth are dead? And can you guess the solution before he does?
Series: The Bizarre House Mysteries
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The Labyrinth House Murders
PRAISE FOR YUKITO AYATSUJI'S MYSTERIES 'Very clever indeed' Anthony Horowitz 'From the first page you know you're in the hands of a master... Flawless' Ian Moore, author of Death and Croissants 'You will love this quasi-Christie locked-room mystery' The Times and Sunday Times Crime Club _______ THE TWISTY AND INGENIOUS THIRD INSTALMENT IN THE BIZARRE HOUSE MYSTERIES The famed mystery...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow -
The Mill House Murders
Every year, a small group of acquaintances pay a visit to the remote, castle-like 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...Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Decagon House Murders
The members of a university mystery club decide to visit an island, which was the site of a grisly, unsolved multiple murder the year before. They're looking forward to investigating the crime, putting their passion for solving mysteries to practical use. However, before long, there is a fresh murder, and soon the club members realise they are being picked off...Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Clock House Murders
The remote Clock House is filled with priceless timepieces from across the world. It is also rumoured to be haunted by the spirit of a dead girl. A team of ghost hunters visit the mansion to investigate, but their stay has barely begun when one of them is gruesomely murdered, and the survivors realise that they are trapped inside the...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781805335276
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 10 October 2024
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Pushkin Vertigo
Contributors:
- Translated by Ho-Ling Wong
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 250g
Pages: 272
About the Author
Yukito Ayatsuji (born 1960) is a Japanese writer of mystery and horror novels and one of the founding members of the Honkaku Mystery Writers Club of Japan, dedicated to the writing of fair-play mysteries inspired by the Golden Age Greats. He started writing as a member of the Kyoto University Mystery Club, which has nurtured many of Japan's greatest crime writers. The Decagon House Murders and The Mill House Murders are also available from Pushkin Vertigo.
Also by Yukito Ayatsuji
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The Mill House Murders
Every year, a small group of acquaintances pay a visit to the remote, castle-like 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...Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Decagon House Murders
The members of a university mystery club decide to visit an island, which was the site of a grisly, unsolved multiple murder the year before. They're looking forward to investigating the crime, putting their passion for solving mysteries to practical use. However, before long, there is a fresh murder, and soon the club members realise they are being picked off...Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Another
In the spring of 1998, Kouichi Sakakibara transfers to Yomiyama North Middle School. In class, he develops a sense of unease as he notices that the people around him act like they're walking on eggshells, and students and teachers alike seem frightened. As a chain of horrific deaths begin to unfold around him, he comes to discover that he has...Paperback$7100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks -
Another 2001
It has been three years since the calamity of 1998 that claimed the lives of many students in Yomiyama North Middle's Class 3. After Sou Hiratsuka, an acquaintance of 1998 survivor Mei Misaki, discovers that he's being placed into the cursed class, he and his peers develop a series of countermeasures to avert a new tragedy. But when Sou's classmates...Hardback$4499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Another Episode S / 0
Summer, 1998. Mei Misaki, age fifteen, has gone with her family to their seaside vacation home. There she meets the ghost of Teruya Sakaki, her classmate from Yomiyama North Middle School Class 3-3 who, like Mei, witnessed mysterious events that had transpired at the school. There begins an adventure of memory and mystery as they search for the ghost's body...Hardback$6200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks -
The Clock House Murders
The remote Clock House is filled with priceless timepieces from across the world. It is also rumoured to be haunted by the spirit of a dead girl. A team of ghost hunters visit the mansion to investigate, but their stay has barely begun when one of them is gruesomely murdered, and the survivors realise that they are trapped inside the...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
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In the spring of 1998, Koichi Sakakibara transfers into Class 3-3 at Yomiyama North Middle School. But little does he know... his new class has a horrible secret. When he takes his seat in class for the first day of school, Koichi is unsettled by his fearful classmates. Despite this atmosphere and warnings from fellow students, Koichi is drawn to...Hardback$4499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
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