三毛猫ホームズの登山列車 新装版

三毛猫ホームズ #14

by Jirō Akagawa, 赤川次郎

片山兄妹はヨーロッパを歴訪中。もちろん、ホームズ、石津も一緒だ。スイスの観光地・ユングフラウヨッホの展望台で、日本人女性観光客が氷河へ滑落！　義太郎と石津が決死の救出劇を演じる。その女性・多田靖子は、姉が自殺し、傷心旅行中だった。ところが、靖子は、このヨーロッパで、姉を自殺に追い込んだ男を目撃して……。そこから、次々と事件が！

Paperback Bunko

First published November 25, 1987

About the author

Associated Names:
* 赤川次郎 (Japanese & Traditional Chinese)
* อาคากะวา จิโร (Thai)

Best known for his humorous mysteries, Akagawa's first short story, "Ghost Train", was published in 1976 and went on to win the annually granted All Yomimono New Mystery Writers' Prize by Bungeishunjū, a Japanese literary publishing company. Other works of his, The Incident in the Bedroom Suburb (ホームタウンの事件簿 私語を禁ず Homu Taun no Jikenbo: Shigo o Kinzu?) and Voice from Heaven (天からの声 Ten kara no Koe?), were later made into anime, while Sailor Suit and Machine Gun (セーラー服と機関銃 Serafuku to Kikanju?) was made into a popular live action movie. His most recognized works to date pertain to his Mike-neko (or Calico cat) Holmes series. He is extremely prolific; as of August 2006, he had written more than 480 novels in the course of his thirty year career, over 300 million individual published volumes.