This series plunges into the dark underbelly of Tokyo, following a solitary detective with a troubled past as he tackles the city's most disturbing crimes. Each case blurs the line between brutal reality and ritualistic horror, often hinting at ancient or occult influences. As he navigates treacherous investigations and his own inner demons, the detective uncovers secrets that challenge the very nature of justice and humanity.
'An outstanding debut' The most awaited books of 2017, Sunday Express Based on a real-life murder Blue Light Yokohama is set among Tokyo's glitteringly busy streets, where a family of four were killed in their own home. The first detective died trying to solve it. Now it is up to Inspector Iwata to unravel the truth . . . from the Publisher's description
Harrowing and gripping. An astute police procedural . . . Switching between LA, Mexico and Tokyo both Iwata's present and past are cleverly interwoven in a truly heart-rending climax Daily Express
With just weeks to go before the Olympics and the world's eyes firmly fixed on Tokyo the body of young British student, Skye Mackintosh, is discovered in a love hotel. Tokyo's Homicide Department enlists the help of Kosuke Iwata. But it isn't long before he discovers the darkness in the neon drenched streets as Skye, like so many others, had her own secrets. Lies and murder haunt a city where old ghosts and new whisper from its darkest of corners and the truth is always just out of sight. . .