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| Original Title | 死の予告 |
|---|---|
| Author | 野村 胡堂 |
| Genre | Detective & Mystery |
| Author Type | Male Author |
| Summary | Jujiro Chigusa, a sharp journalist, finds his world upended when former Count Kaihara seeks his discreet help. A suspicious death and chilling death threats plague the Count's secluded mansion, hinting at a vengeful hand from a long-buried past. Refusing to involve the police due to a scandalous secret, the aristocratic Count forces Chigusa and his eccentric assistant, "Ashi no Isamu," into a perilous investigation. They must outmaneuver a brilliant, unseen killer who strikes with terrifying ingenuity. With each ominous warning, the stakes escalate, threatening not only the Count's life but also their own. Can Chigusa uncover the truth before the next deadly prophecy is fulfilled, or will the mansion's dark secrets claim another victim? |
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