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Original Title	紫外線
Author	小酒井 不木
Genre	Detective & Mystery
Author Type	Male Author
Summary	Brilliant young researcher Tsukahara Shunkō is eager to apply his latest marvel – a mercury quartz lamp – to the world of criminal investigation. His opportunity arrives with the puzzling death of a man at a tram station, who carries nothing but a cryptic, seemingly nonsensical note. This peculiar incident quickly pulls Shunkō into a labyrinth of hidden truths. Using his groundbreaking scientific methods, he uncovers a secret message beneath the surface, revealing shocking links to a high-value stolen necklace and an audacious murder that has rocked Tokyo. As Shunkō races against time, he must decipher a cunning web of misdirection to expose a dangerous conspiracy. Can his new technology pierce through the darkness and bring a ruthless mastermind to light.