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Hanzai Japan: Fantastical, Futuristic Stories of Crime From and About Japan: Fantastical, Futuristic Stories of Crime From and About Japan - Softcover

Haikasoru, Various

 
9781421580258: Hanzai Japan: Fantastical, Futuristic Stories of Crime From and About Japan: Fantastical, Futuristic Stories of Crime From and About Japan

Synopsis

A murderer doing time in hell. A girl who just wants to win her high school band contest…no matter what it takes. Sumo wrestlers with a supernatural secret. A future Tokyo where vampires are menial laborers nursing long-held grudges against humanity. And even a very conscientious, if unstable, Universal Transverse Mercator projection. These crime and mystery stories from and about Japan explore myth, technology, the sharpness of a sleuth’s mind, and the darkness in the hearts of criminals. Read these stories and learn that hanzai means crime!

Ray Banks
Libby Cudmore
Brian Evenson
Kaori Fujino
Jyouji Hayashi
Naomi Hirahara
Yumeaki Hirayama
Violet LeVoit
Yusuke Miyauchi
S.J. Rozan
Hiroshi Sakurazaka
Setsuko Shinoda
Jeff Somers
Genevieve Valentine
Carrie Vaughn
Chet Williamson

A murderer doing time in hell. A girl who just wants to win her high school band contest…no matter what it takes. Sumo wrestlers with a supernatural secret. A future Tokyo where vampires are menial laborers nursing long-held grudges against humanity. And even a very conscientious, if unstable, Universal Transverse Mercator projection. These crime and mystery stories from and about Japan explore myth, technology, the sharpness of a sleuth’s mind, and the darkness in the hearts of criminals. Read these stories and learn that hanzai means crime!

Ray Banks
Libby Cudmore
Brian Evenson
Kaori Fujino
Jyouji Hayashi
Naomi Hirahara
Yumeaki Hirayama
Violet LeVoit
Yusuke Miyauchi
S.J. Rozan
Hiroshi Sakurazaka
Setsuko Shinoda
Jeff Somers
Genevieve Valentine
Carrie Vaughn
Chet Williamson

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About the Author

Contributors include New York Times best-seller Carrie Vaughn, All You Need Is Kill/Edge of Tomorrow’s Hiroshi Sakurazaka, Catwoman’s Genevieve Valentine, mystery genre stalwarts S. J. Rozan and Naomi Hirahara, cross-genre author Jeff Somers, and many more.

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