[Novel] 獄門島/Prison Island (Seishi Yokomizo)

獄門島A clever mystery set in a rural island of Showa period Japan that is, unfortunately, still exclusive to Japanese speakers.

Positive: Negative:
A clever mystery in the tradition of Agatha Christie Not particularly groundbreaking in any way
Good, fast pace
Interesting characters
Enlightening on rural life in Showa period Japan

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