The Meiji Guillotine Murders (Pushkin Vertigo)
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The Meiji Guillotine Murders (Pushkin Vertigo)
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A book that has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear.
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Located in: Skokie, Illinois, United States
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Release Year
- 2024
- ISBN
- 9781782278887
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Steerforth Press
ISBN-10
1782278885
ISBN-13
9781782278887
eBay Product ID (ePID)
7062757626
Product Key Features
Book Title
Meiji Guillotine Murders
Number of Pages
384 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2024
Topic
Mystery & Detective / Cozy, Mystery & Detective / International Mystery & Crime
Genre
Fiction
Book Series
Pushkin Vertigo Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
11.8 Oz
Item Length
7.8 in
Item Width
5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
TitleLeading
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Reviews
"The book is far more than a typical detective story, providing an accessible way of thinking about the time period and its issues." -- Asian Review of Books
Synopsis
Tokyo, 1869. It is the dawn of the Meiji era in Japan, but the scars of the bloody recent civil war are yet to heal. The new regime struggles to keep the peace as old scores are settled and dangerous new ideas flood into the country from the West.A new police force promises to bring order to this land of feuding samurai warlords, and chief inspectors Kazuki and Kawaji are two of its brightest stars. Together they investigate a spree of baffling murders across the capital, moving from dingy drinking dens to high-class hotels and the heart of the Imperial Palace. Can they solve these seemingly impossible crimes and save the country from slipping into chaos once more?Taking us deep into the heart of 19th century Tokyo, The Meiji Guillotine Murders is a fiendish murder mystery from one of Japan's greatest crime writers., A classic Japanese mystery --a pair of sleuths investigate a series of bloody murders in 19th century Tokyo A captivating locked room murder mystery perfect for fans of Stuart Turton and Janice Hallett Japan, 1869. A time of reform and rebellion. Detectives Kazuki and Kawaji are assigned to investigate a series of seemingly impossible murders. Together with the help of a mysterious shrine maiden, can they solve each gruesome death and piece together the dark connection between them? Taking us deep into the heart of 19th century Tokyo, The Meiji Guillotine Murders is a fiendish murder mystery from one of Japan's greatest crime writers.
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- l***o (115)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchasePackage arrived from Skokie, IL to southeast Michigan in three days. Book was wrapped well in an large outer plastic mailing envelope and in a second large plastic mailing envelope inside . Book was in the condition described and even has the errata sheet insert. I had no problems with the seller, and I would buy from them again. Good sale.
- v***n (68)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseThe seller supplied additional photos showing that the books included both dust jackets as described. The books arrived well on time and were in a like new condition. They were also well packaged. This was of great value. Thank you very much. Perfect.
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- eBay automated feedback- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthOrder delivered on time with no issues
- l***o (115)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchasePackage arrived from Skokie, IL to southeast Michigan in three days. Book was wrapped well in an large outer plastic mailing envelope and in a second large plastic mailing envelope inside . Book was in the condition described and even has the errata sheet insert. I had no problems with the seller, and I would buy from them again. Good sale.
- v***n (68)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseThe seller supplied additional photos showing that the books included both dust jackets as described. The books arrived well on time and were in a like new condition. They were also well packaged. This was of great value. Thank you very much. Perfect.
- p***e (1215)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchasePurchased on 08.26.2025 and rec'd as described on 09.02.2025 (after Labor Day holiday). Two text books were individually wrapped in plastic, wrapped together in another plastic baggie and then placed in a padded envelope. Very happy w/ the extra protection taken in shipping the text books. Thank you.