In 1940s Japan, the death of the wealthy Inugami clan patriarch sets off a series of gruesome murders after his unusual will is read. Legendary detective Kosuke Kindaichi must delve into the family's dark past of forbidden love, hidden identities, and monstrous cruelty to uncover the killer and break the apparent curse.

Why You Should Read?

• Experience a classic Japanese detective novel starring the iconic Kosuke Kindaichi.
• Unravel an intricately plotted murder mystery rich with family secrets and psychological depth.
• Explore themes of greed, revenge, and forbidden desire within a unique historical setting.
• Enjoy a compelling whodunit from one of Japan's most celebrated crime writers.