5/29/2023 0 Comments The devotion of suspect![]() The Devotion of Suspect X is a terrific book in that tradition and it's about time American readers got a crack at it." - S J Rozan "Japanese crime writers excel at many things: one is the slow tightening of the noose that's at the fast-pounding heart of the police procedural. ![]() "Irresistible! A mind-twisting story that will have readers plunging in to try to solve the crime before the math genius, the physics professor, or the cop get there first." - Nancy Pickard Most of all, however, it is deeply moving, and this is what sets it apart!" - Jesse Kellerman "The Devotion of Suspect X is elegant and spare and gripping and vivid. "How could we have ever imagined, without the help of a novel like this, that Japanese life could be so fraught with suffering and so entertaining all at once?" - Alan Cheuse ![]() ![]() ![]() It is a wonderful, fresh take on the classic mystery's intellectual struggle between protagonist and antagonist, adds to it all the right amounts of tension and pacing, places it in a fascinating setting, and gives of all of this plenty of heart." - Jan Burke "The Devotion of Suspect X has all the brilliant intricacy of the best Golden Age mysteries - puzzle within puzzle, twist after twist - with a modern sensibility. ![]()
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