Their neighbor, an introverted mathematician and virtual stranger, offers to help hide their involvement in the death. In a Tokyo apartment, a man lies dead at the hands of his ex-wife and step daughter. What ensues is a high level battle of wits, as Ishigami tries to protect Yasuko by outmaneuvering and outthinking Yukawa, who faces his most clever and determined opponent yet. After meeting up with him again, Yukawa is convinced that Ishigami had something to do with the murder. Yukawa, known to the police by the nickname Professor Galileo, went to college with Ishigami. Manabu Yukawa, a physicist and college friend who frequently consults with the police. Kusanagi is unable to find any obvious holes in Yasuko’s manufactured alibi and yet is still sure that there’s something wrong. When the body turns up and is identified, Detective Kusanagi draws the case and Yasuko comes under suspicion. Overhearing the commotion, Yasuko’s next door neighbor, middle-aged high school mathematics teacher Ishigami, offers his help, disposing not only of the body but plotting the cover-up step-by-step. When he shows up one day to extort money from her, threatening both her and her teenaged daughter Misato, the situation quickly escalates into violence and Togashi ends up dead on her apartment floor. Urn:oclc:740627665 Republisher_date 20120322083821 Republisher_operator Scandate 20120321192447 Scanner Hanaoka is a divorced, single mother who thought she had finally escaped her abusive ex-husband Togashi. OL15976084W Page-progression lr Page_number_confidence 95.13 Pages 314 Pdf_module_version 0.0.20 Ppi 514 Related-external-id urn:isbn:074812618X Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 17:17:29 Boxid IA173501 Boxid_2 CH105901 Camera Canon EOS 5D Mark II City New York Donorīostonpubliclibrary Edition 1st U.S.
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