The Tattoo Murder by Akimitsu Takagi, translated by Deborah Boliver Boehm, is a classic Japanese mystery novel set in post-World War II Tokyo. The story follows the investigation of a gruesome murder involving a severed tattooed torso, unraveling a complex web of secrets, deception, and intrigue.
Why Read This Book
- Features a classic Japanese mystery set in post-World War II Tokyo.
- Explores themes of secrets, deception, and intrigue.
- Known for its intricate plot and atmospheric setting.
- Offers a compelling and suspenseful narrative.
- Ideal for readers interested in mystery and Japanese literature.
About the Author
Akimitsu Takagi was a Japanese mystery writer known for his meticulously plotted novels and intricate storytelling. His works, including The Tattoo Murder, are celebrated for their detailed depiction of Japanese society and culture, as well as their engaging and suspenseful plots. Takagi's contribution to the genre of mystery fiction is highly regarded.
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