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Seishi Yokomizo

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  • She Walks at Night

    FROM JAPAN'S GREATEST CRIME WRITER: Yokomizo's iconic detective Kosuke Kindaichi returns in this stand-alone murder mystery featuring a luxurious family estate beset by madness, scandal, and a terrifying curse"Plenty of golden age ingredients... with...

  • Murder at the Black Cat Cafe

    FROM ONE OF JAPAN'S GREATEST CRIME WRITERS -- THE AUTHOR OF THE HONJIN MURDERS: Nothing at The Black Cat Café is as it seems. . .In order to solve this sensational stand-alone murder mystery, scruffy detective Kosuke Kindaichi will have to untangle ...

  • The Little Sparrow Murders

    "With a pinch of John Dickson Carr and a dash of Agatha Christie, solver of impossible crimes" Kosuke Kindaichi returns for another murder mystery (The New York Times)As several bodies are discovered staged in bizarre poses echoing the lyrics of a ch...

  • The Devil's Flute Murders

    "Yokomizo at his absolute best... From the ominous opening through the brilliant final reveal, [he] ably blends suspense and fair-play detection... A classic of the genre."  -- Publishers Weekly, starred reviewAn ingenious classic locked-room m...

  • Gokumon Island

    A fiendish, classic locked room murder mystery, from one of Japan's greatest crime writersLoosely inspired by Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None, the brilliant Gokumon Island is perhaps the most highly regarded of all the great Seishi Yokomiz...

  • The Village of Eight Graves

    The 3rd stand-alone in Japan's most popular murder mystery series -- after The Honjin Murders and The Inugami Curse -- is another fiendish classic featuring investigator Kosuke Kindaichi Translated into English for the first timeNestled deep in the...

  • The Inugami Curse

    A fiendish classic murder mystery, from one of Japan's greatest crime writers, featuring the country's best-loved detective In 1940s Japan, the wealthy head of the Inugami clan dies, and his family eagerly await the reading of the will. Bu...

  • The Honjin Murders

    A Town & Country "Best Classic Murder Mystery Books of All Time" Japan's Agatha Christie introduces the beloved Detective Kindaichi in this 1930s classic locked room mystery -- now translated into English for the first time!In the winter of 193...

  • Inugami Clan

    In 1940s Japan, the wealthy head of the Inugami Clan dies, setting off a chain of bizarre, gruesome murders. Detective Kindaichi must unravel the clan's terrible secrets of forbidden liaisons, monstrous cruelty, and disguised identities to find th...



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Books by Seishi Yokomizo Fall into the Following Genres

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Seishi Yokomizo has published 9 books.

Seishi Yokomizo does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, She Walks at Night, was published in June 2026.

The first book by Seishi Yokomizo, Inugami Clan, was published in September 2007.

No. Seishi Yokomizo does not write books in series.