Bob Irving reviewed Salvation of a saint by Keigo Higashino (The Detective Galileo novels)
Great Japanese police procedural
My first "Galileo" book. Intricate mystery, interesting characters, and inside look into modern society in Tokyo.
Keigo Higashino: Salvation of a saint (2012, Minotaur Books)
330 pages
English language
Published Sept. 8, 2012 by Minotaur Books.
When a man about to leave his wife is found murdered and the wife has a too-convenient alibi that convinces a smitten lead detective of her innocence, Professor Manubu Yukawa is tapped by a concerned Kaoru Utsumi to solve a seemingly impossible case.
My first "Galileo" book. Intricate mystery, interesting characters, and inside look into modern society in Tokyo.