Tokyo Swindlers by Ko Shinjo Paperback Book 9781611720846

Now a major Netflix seriesamp34This is masterfulamp34Publishers Weekly Starred Reviewamp34no one comes out unscathedamp34amp8212Jake Adelstein author of Tokyo Vice and Tokyo Noiramp34An unflinching deep dive into the darkness of humanityamp34amp8212The Japan Timesamp34Pulls back the curtain on the highstakes world of land fraud in Japanamp34amp8212Asian Review of BooksA contemporary Japanese crime thriller unravels an intricate web of deception and greed inspired by recent landfraud scandalsamp10Takumi grieving the tragic loss of his family is drawn into a realestate swindle masterminded by fabled land scammer Harrison Yamanaka The target is an unprecedented 70million property During his pursuit Detective Tatsu upright as ever but nearing retirement discovers Harrisons strange connection to Takumis past As the highstakes fraud unfolds the convergence of motives leads to a shocking outcome in this intense game of deception versus truth