The Earthquake Bird by Susanna Jones

Set in Tokyo, the story follows Lucy Fly, a British expatriate and translator, who becomes entangled in a complex web of mystery and emotion when her friend Lily goes missing and is later found dead. As Lucy is drawn into the police investigation as a prime suspect, her past and present collide, revealing her tumultuous relationships and inner turmoil. The narrative delves into themes of identity, isolation, and the unreliability of memory, creating a suspenseful and atmospheric exploration of guilt and innocence.

Published
2001
Nationality
British
Length
Short
Pages
200-300
Original Language
English
Avg User Rating
(4.0)
Alternate Titles
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