{"product_id":"malice-a-mystery-detective-galileo-series-9781250035608","title":"Malice: A Mystery (Detective Galileo Series)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"This smart and original mystery is a true page-turner will baffle  surprise  and draw out suspicion until the final few pages. With each book  Higashino continues to elevate the modern mystery as an intense and inventive literary form.\" Library Journal (starred review) \"Fiendishly clever Higashino offers one twist after another Readers will marvel at the artful way the plot builds to the solution.\" Publishers Weekly (starred review)  Acclaimed bestselling novelist Kunihiko Hidaka is found brutally murdered in his home on the night before hes planning to leave Japan and relocate to Vancouver. His body is found in his office  a locked room  within his locked house  by his wife and his best friend  both of whom have rock solid alibis. Or so it seems. At the crime scene  Police Detective Kyochiro Kaga recognizes Hidakas best friend  Osamu Nonoguchi. Years ago when they were both teachers  they were colleagues at the same public school. Kaga went on to join the police force while Nonoguchi eventually left to become a full-time writer  though with not nearly the success of his friend Hidaka. As Kaga investigates  he eventually uncovers evidence that indicates that the two writers relationship was very different that they claimed  that they were anything but best friends. But the question before Kaga isnt necessarily who  or how  but why. In a brilliantly realized tale of cat and mouse  the detective and the killer battle over the truth of the past and how events that led to the murder really unfolded. And if Kaga isnt able to uncover and prove why the murder was committed  then the truth may never come out. Malice is one of the bestsellingthe most acclaimednovel in Keigo Higashinos series featuring police detective Kyochiro Kaga  one of the most popular creations of the bestselling novelist in Asia.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45280066568245,"sku":"ByrdShop_1250035600","price":104.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781250035608.jpg?v=1780619000","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/malice-a-mystery-detective-galileo-series-9781250035608","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}