![]() ![]() The Honjin Murders and The Inugami Curse are published in the 1970s and set in the 1930s and 1940s. He is meticulous, pays attention to details and does those big reveals at the end of the novels. If you’ve loved your Hercule Poirot and Sherlock Holmes, you will warm up fast to detective Kosuke Kindaichi. Though I cannot really point out what is comforting in a tad too many murders, bloody weapons, and too-many-suspects, there is that familiar soothing feeling you achieve when indulging in a Golden Age mystery. ![]() And I loved them! The perfect pleasure reads for someone looking for a comforting mystery. ![]() That’s when Yokomizo books appeared via the Pushkin Vertigo series. I had been leaning towards Agatha Christie for my night time reading because I just couldn’t read any new titles then. I discovered Seishi Yokomizo right when I was craving a good old mystery. ![]()
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