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“Six Four” by Hideo Yokoyama is a gripping Japanese crime thriller that takes readers into the heart of a complex police investigation. Set in modern-day Japan, the novel follows Inspector Yoshinobu Mikami, a veteran detective who finds himself caught in a web of intrigue and betrayal.
The title “Six Four” refers to a case from Mikami’s past involving the kidnapping of a young girl, which remains unsolved six years later. As Mikami grapples with the fallout from the case and the pressure of his current position within the police force, he becomes embroiled in a new investigation involving a missing daughter of a prominent politician.
As Mikami delves deeper into the case, he uncovers layers of corruption, political maneuvering, and personal vendettas that threaten to unravel the fabric of Japanese society. With time running out and the stakes higher than ever, Mikami must navigate a labyrinth of secrets and lies to uncover the truth and bring the perpetrators to justice.
“Six Four” is praised for its intricate plot, richly drawn characters, and insightful exploration of Japanese society and culture. Yokoyama’s masterful storytelling and meticulous attention to detail keep readers on the edge of their seats until the final, shocking revelation. Whether you’re a fan of crime fiction or interested in exploring the complexities of contemporary Japan, “Six Four” is a compelling and unforgettable read.
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