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Tragedy at St. Alexei MonasteryAuthor: Oguri Mushitarō

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Original Title 聖アレキセイ寺院の惨劇
Author 小栗 虫太郎
Genre Detective & Mystery
Author Type Male Author
Summary Hosui Rintarō, a renowned criminal lawyer celebrated for his unparalleled deduction, is pulled into an investigation that challenges the very boundaries of logic. When an ominous, untimely bell peals from the decaying St. Alexei Monastery in the predawn hours, it heralds not just a disturbance, but a murder of unparalleled grimness. The caretaker is found dead in a grotesque, impossible posture, yet with no footprints in the surrounding snow and the murder weapon discovered impaling a kite far from the scene. As Hosui delves deeper, he uncovers baffling testimonies of spectral footsteps and a bell that defied its own mechanics, ringing in an inverted, supernatural sequence. He faces a brilliant, cold-blooded adversary whose scientific cunning is matched only by their fanatical motive. Hosui must untangle this web of impossible clues and unmask a killer who seems to command the very elements, before the chilling truth becomes a phantom echo in the monastery's hallowed halls.
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