Midnight Sun

Is it a sin to be loved? Or to love? In 1973, the body of the director of a pawn shop was found in an abandoned building. The investigation of the murder is assigned to detective Sasagaki, and he dedicates... the next twenty years of his life to this case. Driven by only hypotheses and fragments of testimony, the detective follows the criminal trail of the main suspects through the realities of the country during a difficult era. A colorful panorama of life in Japan through the eyes of a detective and two small schoolchildren entangled in a complex case. In this new monumental novel, the master of detective prose Keigo Higashino skillfully intertwines the lives of his characters, creating a whimsical epic canvas.