![]() ![]() Tense, enigmatic, thrillingly weird - a glorious find Kevin Barry, author of Night Boat to Tangier Matsumoto's classic status is richly deserved Daily Mail ![]() Financial Times, Summer Reads 2022Ī labyrinth of convincing alibis and false leads. ![]() Now, the fascinatingly detailed investigations of Inspector Torigai echo those of Simenon's Maigret in a pared-down narrative shot through with political critique. This classic of postwar Japanese crime fiction was banned in its day for its 'decadent western ideas'. Tokyo Express is an irresistible Hitchcockian gem: a fiendishly-plotted crime novel told in crisp, elegant prose Paula Hawkins, author of The Girl on the Train ![]()
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