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By Dawn's Early Light
"Well, I'll be tougher than the toughies, and sharper than the sharpies -- And I'll make my money square!""The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck" Visited Sapporo recently actually.…
A Case Of Spirits
"Tell me, Leonard," he said. "Has it ever occurred to you that one day wars will be fought with brains?"Leonard picked up his coffee cup. "Oh dear. Won’t…
Hoedown Showdown
"And if you wrong us, shall we not revenge?""The Merchant of Venice" I'll be seeing the new Detective Conan film of course, but I guess I also have to see that…
Trapped At Sea
Under the seaDarling, it's betterDown where it's wetter Take it from me"Under the Sea" (Samuel E. Wright) Hmm, I only reviewed two mystery games last year! I definitely hope to…
The Mystery of the Pyramid
Mon ami, Bouc! Why would you fly a kite on the pyramids?""Death on the Nile" (2022 film adaptation) We should have more murder mysteries set in pyramids... Kyuujou City is…
While the Clock Ticked
Are you death or paradise? Now you'll never see me cryThere's just no time to die"No Time to Die" (Billie Eilish) Disclosure: I translated Ayatsuji Yukito's The Decagon House Murders, The…
Requiem for a Falling Star
What if that star is not to come?Will their dreams fade to nothing?"Wind's Nocturne" (Lunar: Silver Story)The more I think about it, the more I think this series…
The Maddest of All
From the lightning in the skyAs it pass’d me flying by— From the thunder, and the storm— And the cloud that took the form "Alone" Looking up the etymology of words…
The Stolen Show
「へええええ」『トリビアの泉』 "Wo-----w""The Fountain of Trivia" I do love quiz programs on Japan, though I am not really a fan of the QuizKnock-type of quizzes often seen on television now... Trivia…
The Lying Detective
"Lies — and again lies. It amazes me, the amount of lies we had told to us this morning""Murder on the Orient Express" Huh, I always saw this book…
The Curse of the Golden Cross
Wake Up! The Hero燃え上れ!「仮面ライダーBlack RX」(宮内タカユキ) Wake Up! The HeroTurn into a blaze!"Kamen Rider Black RX" (Miyauchi Takayuki) As I usually have quite a lot posts written and waiting to be…
The Fake Heir
"By the power of Grayskull!""He-Man and the Masters of the Universe" Now I think about it, this is probably the first time I ever read (listened to) anything by…
Double Jeopardy
"Crime is terribly revealing. Try and vary your methods as you will, your tastes, your habits, your attitude of mind, and your soul is revealed by your actions.""And…
The Problem of the Ghost Woman
It is indeed, a fearful place. The torrent, swollen by the melting snow,plunges into a tremendous abyss, from which the spray rolls up like the smoke from a burning…
Picture of Death
But if this ever changing world in which we live inMakes you give in and cry,Say live and let die!"Live and Let Die" (Paul McCartney & Wings) So I…
The Tuesday Club Murders
Sur les crédences, au salon vide: nul ptyx"Sonnet en X" And yet I'm sure this is not the only book that's been on the 'to-read' list for over fiteen…
Turnabout Memories - Part 15
"I have to go over everything that's happened. I have to remember" Another Code R: Journey into Lost Memories Another year has passed, so it's time for the annual recap…
The End of the Trail
Feel, don't think. Use your instincts."The Phantom Menace" And just as I finish writing this review, I remember I never wrote one for Staffer Case even though I finished it months…
These Names Make Clues
The more that you read, the more things you will know."I Can Read With My Eyes Shut!" For those interested in the guess-the-culprit games as mentioed below, creative members…
Sleeping Murder
"Uh, Jennifer, um, I don't know how to tell you this, but I... you're in a time machine.""Back to the Future: Part II" I assure you: this book is…
The Secret of the Forgotten City
"A city on the verge of greatness""L.A. Noire" I used to review mystery video games quite often, though I have to admit I have fallen behind schedule the last…
The Broken Anchor
Night of fire この気持ちに勝るものなんてないけど「Night of Fire」(Dream) Night of fire!There is nothing that can overwhelm my feelings"Night of Fire" (Dream) Disclosure: I have translated novels by both Ayatsuji Yukito and Arisugawa Alice."Mystery…
The Sign of the Twisted Candles
A white flame still enveloped the building like a shroud, and, streaming far away into the quiet atmosphere, shot forth a glare of preternatural light;"Metzengerstein" As I also mention…
The Beast Must Die
I give my life, not for honor, but for you (Snake Eater)"Snake Eater" (Cynthia Harrell) For some reason bunko pockets of Kobunsha don't fit in some of my…
Murder on the Thirtieth Floor
"Are you interested in buildings or builders?""Columbo: Blueprint for Murder" Read until the end to learn about the mystery hiding beneath the mystery... Paul Redknapp is the head of the…
The Man in the Mirror
detective fiction, 推理小説、games, mystery, murder, locked room, Japanese, translations,
The World's End
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exception, Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo, World's End, Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo (TV)
Trapped in Paradise
detective fiction, 推理小説、games, mystery, murder, locked room, Japanese, translations,
Death in a Ghost Town
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Fright House of a Lighthouse
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Murder in Retrospect
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The Third Bullet
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L'Île aux trente cercueils
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Murder A La Mode
detective fiction, 推理小説、games, mystery, murder, locked room, Japanese, translations,
The Dream Team
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The Stranger in the Shadows
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The Witch's Curse
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Prediction: Murder
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Three Doors to Death
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The Chocolate-Covered Contest
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Peril at End House
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The Confused Victim
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The Big Four
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Doom With a View
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Dead Man's Cavern
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Telltale Touch
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Heavy, Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo, mono, Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland, Spirited Away
The Problem of Cell 13
detective fiction, 推理小説、games, mystery, murder, locked room, Japanese, translations,
The Way to Dusty Death
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Bathtub Murder
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The Clue of the Broken Locket
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