Masukarēdo ibu
(2014)

マスカレード・イブ /

Fiction

Book

Call Numbers:
JAPANESE/FICTION/HIGASHINO,K

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
World Languages JAPANESE/FICTION/HIGASHINO,K Available

Details

PUBLISHED
Tōkyō : Shūeisha, 2014
DESCRIPTION

331 pages ; 16 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9784087452167, 4087452166, 9784087452167
LANGUAGE
Japanese
NOTES

Parallel title from book jacket

"Hoteru Korteshia Ōsaka de hataraku Yamagishi Naomi wa, aru kyaku-tachi no kamen ni kidzuku. Ippō, Tōkyō de hassei shita satsujin jiken no sōsa ni ataru Nitta Kōsuke wa, hitori no otoko ni me o tsuketa. Jiken no yoru, otoko wa Ōsaka ni ita to shuchō suru ga, nazeka hoterumei o iwanai. Satsujin no utagai o kakerarete de mo mamoritai himitsu to wa nan na no ka. Okyakusama no kamen o mamori nuku no ga kanojo no shigoto nara, han'nin no kamen o abaku no ga kare no shokumu. Futari ga deau mae no, sorezore no monogatari." --

Naomi Yamagishi works at Hotel Cortesia Osaka and notices the 'masks' worn by certain guests. Meanwhile, detective Kōsuke Nitta investigates a murder in Tokyo and suspects one man. The man insists he was in Osaka on the night of the murder but refuses to name the hotel. What secret is he protecting, even at the risk of being suspected of murder? If Naomi's job is to protect her guests' masks, Nitta's job is to expose the killer's mask. Their separate stories -- before the two ever meet

In Japanese

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