Darkness in the Land of the Rising Sun. 3 books set

“The half -recognition”

scandal?.. Shame?.. Krah?.. No, it's still worse. The Japanese police inspector committed the murder - strangled his wife, and at her own request. At the same time, he himself did not commit suicide in order to save his honor, but made a confession. In the Land of the Rising Sun, this is unsuitable. Therefore, the police, and the prosecutor’s office, and the court seek to close this terrible case as soon as possible and at least somehow save the face. In the end, everything is clear - the criminal confessed, the evidence is more than enough...

but there is one important “but”. Two days have passed between the murder and the obvious clar with a guilty, which the offender flatly refuses to talk about. At the same time, it turned out that he, leaving his wife’s body, left somewhere. Where and why? What happened at this time? What is the killer hiding? Six people are trying to answer these questions: an investigator, prosecutor, lawyer, journalist, judge and prison overseer...

“Voice of sin”

... You found among your father’s things an old audio cassette and a frozen diary. And froze with horror. Because, reading the yellowed pages, they realized: your father was involved in the most high -profile crime of the last 30 years. And from the magnetic film comes the instructions of criminals, dictating where they should bring money to them. And he reads her... your child’s voice!

for Slee of Tosia, a successful tailor, this record sounds like a funeral alarm. Especially when he receives by mail a business card by a journalist of a local newspaper. Tosia understands: they somehow learned about this story, and now his name will be ruthlessly dumped in the mud. How to save your honor, how to protect a little daughter from shame? And Tosia decides to figure out what happened 30 years ago, when the criminal group arranged the largest attempt to kill in the history of Japan...

“Summer of the evil spirits of Ubume”

1952, Tokyo. Strange and sinister events fall on the old genus of Kuonji doctors, who owns a private gynecological clinic. Rumors are crawling around the city that the youngest daughter of the family wears a child for 20 months and cannot be resolved from burden... And her husband Machio disappeared from the locked room without a trace. It is also said that over the past years, several newborn babies have disappeared from the clinic. And in the punishment for their crimes, the Kuonji family is cursed, and their youngest daughter became pregnant with a baby-demon. The journalist Tatsumi Sekiguti persuades the journalist to do this business of his friend, the owner of the Bukinistic store. The bookshevergovets is a sorcerer-mmeoji, who own the technique of expelling evil spirits and removing obsessions. And he is also convinced that there is nothing strange in the world...