ネクロポリス 上

by Riku Onda, 恩田 陸

懐かしい故人と再会できる場所「アナザー・ヒル」。ジュンは文化人類学の研究のために来たが、多くの人々の目的は死者から「血塗れジャック」事件の犯人を聞きだすことだった。ところがジュンの目の前に鳥居に吊るされた死体が現れる。これは何かの警告か。ジュンは犯人捜しに巻き込まれていく―。

478 pages, Paperback

First published October 13, 2005

About the author

Riku Onda (Japanese name: 恩田 陸), born in 1964, is the professional name of Nanae Kumagai. She has been writing fiction since 1991 and has won the Yoshikawa Eiji Prize for New Writers, the Japan Booksellers' Award, the Mystery Writers of Japan Award for Best Novel for The Aosawa Murders, the Yamamoto Shūgorō Prize, and the Naoki Prize. Her work has been adapted for film and television. The Aosawa Murders was her first crime novel and the first time she was translated into English. It was selected by The New York Times as a Notable Book of 2020.