Murder at the Black Cat Café

Murder at the Black Cat Café

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Romance Mystery
Format Paperback
Pages 160
Language English
Published Sep 11, 2025
Publisher Pushkin Vertigo
ISBN-10 1805335510
ISBN-13 9781805335511
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In the aftermath of World War II, Tokyo struggles to rebuild, while the shadows of the past linger in the air. A dedicated policeman finds himself embroiled in a perplexing murder that takes place at the Black Cat Café, a popular haunt for the city's denizens. As he delves deeper into the case, he encounters a cast of intriguing characters, each harboring secrets that complicate the investigation.

The café, once a vibrant social hub, now serves as a backdrop to the chilling crime, revealing the darker side of human nature amidst the rubble of a city in recovery. As the protagonist navigates the labyrinth of relationships and motivations, he grapples with his own faith in justice in a world marred by chaos.

As twists and turns unfold, the tension escalates, revealing that nothing is as it seems. This gripping tale invites readers to explore yet another side of post-war Tokyo, where every corner holds a story, and every patron could be a suspect.

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