People Who Eat Darkness by Richard Lloyd Parry
This book is a gripping true-crime narrative that delves into the mysterious disappearance of a young British woman in Tokyo. The investigation unfolds into a harrowing journey through Japan's shadowy underworld, exposing the cultural and legal intricacies that complicated the search and captivated a nation. The author meticulously reconstructs the events leading up to the disappearance, the intense investigation that followed, and the eventual arrest and trial of the suspect. Through interviews, court documents, and a deep understanding of Japanese society, the narrative not only tells the story of a tragic loss but also explores themes of justice, obsession, and the impact of crime on families and communities.
The 10869th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2010
- Nationality
- British
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 454
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- 100 Best Books of the Decade so Far (2010-2015) (Oyster Books)