Journey Under the Midnight Sun

In 1973 a man is found murdered in an abandoned building in Osaka. Detective Sasagaki, who is unflappable, is given the case. He looks into two young people tied to the crime: the dark, quiet son of the victim and the captivating daughter of the main suspect. The case stays unsolved. Over the next twenty years the story follows the lives of both young people, while Sasagaki pursues the truth to the point of obsession. It is an epic, stylish mystery about a crime that will not fade.

Why You Should Read?

• Follow a detective who pursues one unsolved murder case for twenty years, right to the point of obsession.
• Meet Sasagaki, an unflappable detective handed a killing in an abandoned Osaka building in 1973.
• Discover how the victim's son and the main suspect's daughter become inextricably linked to the crime.
• Enjoy a stark, intriguing and stylish epic mystery that unfolds across two decades of two connected lives.