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All Yomimono Mystery Novel Newcomer Award おーるよみものすいりしょうせつしんじんしょう

Edition 43 (2004)

Mystery novelsShort stories

Winners

1 people
Nao Yoshinaga よしなが なお award

Osou, who runs a shop selling coffee beans and Japanese tableware, faces small mysteries and quiet hurts in Koun-cho. The gentle tone carries the memories of the town and the shadows of ordinary lives.

Through the door of a small shop come the town’s mysteries and the feelings people keep hidden.

231 pages
everyday mysteryelderly amateur sleuthshopping streetcoffee and tableware