Tokyo Express

Tokyo Express by Seichō Matsumoto is a classic Japanese mystery novel that follows the investigation of a seemingly perfect double suicide on a train. As the detective delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a complex web of intrigue and deception. The novel is celebrated for its meticulous plotting, rich atmosphere, and insightful exploration of human nature and societal issues.

Why You Should Read This Book:

• A classic Japanese mystery novel with meticulous plotting.
• Follows an investigation into a seemingly perfect double suicide.
• Rich in atmosphere and character development.
• Explores themes of human nature and societal issues.
• Ideal for fans of mystery and crime fiction.

About the Author

Seichō Matsumoto was a prolific Japanese writer known for his detective fiction and historical novels. His works, including Inspector Imanishi Investigates and Pro Bono, are celebrated for their intricate plots and deep psychological insights. Matsumoto's writing has had a significant impact on Japanese literature and crime fiction.