Book Details
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1960
Publisher
Pocket Books
Description
Amidst the chaos of a gruesome crime scene, three lives are abruptly extinguished, leaving a trail of blood that leads to a chilling mystery. The brutal method of their demise—a samurai sword—hints at a calculated, violent act that demands answers. As investigators delve into the lives of the victims and the motives behind such savagery, they discover a tangled web of relationships, secrets, and betrayals interwoven in the fabric of their seemingly ordinary existence.
As the probes into their pasts unfold, the characters' connections become increasingly murky. Each suspect carries their own share of hidden truths, and the tension mounts as the search for the killer morphs into a desperate race against time. With every revelation, the stakes heighten, and the haunting question lingers: who will be the next victim in this deadly game, and can anyone truly be trusted?
As the probes into their pasts unfold, the characters' connections become increasingly murky. Each suspect carries their own share of hidden truths, and the tension mounts as the search for the killer morphs into a desperate race against time. With every revelation, the stakes heighten, and the haunting question lingers: who will be the next victim in this deadly game, and can anyone truly be trusted?
Genres
Mystery
Horror