{"product_id":"death-on-gokumon-island-9781782277415","title":"Death on Gokumon Island","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eA fiendish, classic locked room murder mystery, from one of Japan's greatest crime writers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLoosely inspired by Agatha Christie's \u003ci\u003eAnd Then There Were None\u003c\/i\u003e, the brilliant \u003ci\u003eGokumon Island\u003c\/i\u003e is perhaps the most highly regarded of all the great Seishi Yokomizo's classic Japanese mysteries. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDetective Kosuke Kindaichi arrives on the remote Gokumon Island bearing tragic news--the son of one of the island's most important families has died, on a troop transport ship bringing him back home after the Second World War. But Kindaichi has not come merely as a messenger--with his last words, the dying man warned that his three step-sisters' lives would now be in danger. The scruffy detective is determined to get to the bottom of this mysterious prophesy, and to protect the three women if he can. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs Kindaichi attempts to unravel the island's secrets, a series of gruesome murders begins. He investigates, but soon finds himself in mortal danger from both the unknown killer and the clannish locals, who resent this outsider meddling in their affairs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Pushkin Vertigo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/07\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781782277415\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.81lbs","brand":"Seishi Yokomizo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42038692577461,"sku":"9781782277415","price":15.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_8ff2f570-116a-4828-a443-0e4778142ac6.jpg?v=1649738481","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/death-on-gokumon-island-9781782277415","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}