検索キーワード： 国際ミステリー・犯罪

During the National High School Cultural Festival ceremony, Yoshiyuki Shimizu - the current Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology and a literary giant - was fatally stabbed by a man who rushed out from backstage. The arrested suspect, 37-year-old Akatsuki Nagase, began publishing his memoirs in a weekly magazine following his arrest.

A hugely enjoyable, must-listen murder mystery sure to appeal to fans of Elly Griffiths, Anthony Horowitz, and Agatha Christie, with one of the best and most satisfying conclusions you'll ever hear. A classic in Japan, available in English for the first time.

A decade ago, Tokyo Police Detective Kyoichiro Kaga went to collect the ashes of his recently deceased mother. Years before, she ran away from her husband and son without explanation or any further contact, leaving her estranged son with many unanswered questions. Now in Tokyo, Michiko Oshitani is found dead many miles from home. Strangled to death, left in the bare apartment rented under a false name by a man who has disappeared without a trace. Oshitani lived far away in Sendai, with no known connection to Tokyo—and neither her family nor friends have any idea why she would have gone there.

Yasuko Hanaoka is a divorced, single mother who thought she had finally escaped her abusive ex-husband Togashi. 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.

A New York Times bestselling author—and “a mythmaker for the millennium, a wiseacre wiseman” (New York Times Book Review)—delivers a surreal and elaborate quest that takes readers from Tokyo to the remote mountains of northern Japan, where the unnamed protagonist has a surprising...

Yoshitaka, who was about to leave his marriage and his wife, is poisoned by arsenic-laced coffee and dies. His wife, Ayane, is the logical suspect—except that she was hundreds of miles away when he was murdered. The lead detective, Tokyo Police Detective Kusanagi, is immediately smitten with her and refuses to believe that she could have had anything to do with the crime. His assistant, Kaoru Utsumi, however, is convinced Ayane is guilty. While Utsumi's instincts tell her one thing, the facts of the case are another matter.

In Poirot Investigates, Agatha Christie presents eleven riveting short stories featuring the famous Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot. From high-stakes jewel thefts to baffling murders, Poirot faces a variety of complex and puzzling cases that challenge his remarkable intellect and investigative prowess. In these tales, Poirot must unravel a web of deception involving missing persons, secret identities, and shocking crimes, using his keen observation and logical deductions to reveal the truth.

Brilliant detective Shimada Kiyoshi must save a team of paranormal investigators, trapped in an abandoned house, as they are picked off one-by-one! Rumor has it that the mysterious Clock House—a remote mansion built by notorious architect Nakamura Seiji for a long-dead clock enthusiast—is...

In this new addition to Seishi Yokomizo's bestselling Kosuke Kindaichi Mysteries, scruffy sleuth Kindaichi is called to the home of the aristocratic Furugami family, where in the midst of the Musashino countryside and enclosed on all sides by a long earthen wall, a gruesome scandal is brewing...

Drei Erzählstimmen für drei starke Frauen, die im Untergrund Londons auf Verbrecherjagd gehen. Fünf junge Frauen verschwinden spurlos in London. Die drei Privatdetektivinnen Isla Wright, Abigail Walker und Emma Ferguson nehmen die Ermittlungen auf und folgen den spärlichen Spuren tief in die Sprayer-Szene. Dort lauert eine Wahrheit auf sie, die tödlicher ist, als sie ahnen. Wo die Polizei längst aufgibt, bleiben sie dran – selbst wenn sie dabei ihr Leben riskieren.

A missing shipment of weapons for China and the murder of an aspiring scientist kickstart a madcap dash through the world of seances, prizefighting, cutting-edge technology, Holmesian cameos, and many disguises. London, 1924. Judge Cheng Gao Shang has been sent by Sun Yat Sen’s government to...

Położona w górach wieś Szremle Małe skrywa w sobie wiele tajemnic. Na trop jednej z nich trafia młody aspirujący dziennikarz Roman. Pod przykrywką pracownika sanepidu dziennikarz przybywa do chaty sołtysa, u którego ma zamieszkać. Ten składa mu nietypową propozycję. Córka sołtysa wróciła na wieś z nieślubnym dzieckiem. By chronić jej honor przed współmieszkańcami, prosi Romana, żeby udawał ojca dziecka. Niespodziewanie okazuje się, że Marta i Roman mają wspólną przeszłość.

Campaspargo am Gardasee - Blankes Entsetzen bei Erntehelfer Joe Diop: Was er soeben ausgegraben hat, ist kein Spargel, sondern die Hand einer Leiche! Der Tote ist Bippo Conte, ein junger Förster, der sich für den Vogelschutz engagiert hat. Wer sollte Grund gehabt haben, ihn zu erschießen? Und warum hat man ihn in einem Spargelfeld verscharrt, wo man ihn binnen Stunden finden würde? Ispettore Paul Messner von der Kripo und die Carabinieri aus Riva del Garda stehen vor einem Rätsel.

Ellie and Quinn's honeymoon in France is meant to be a celebration of love and new beginnings. But when they visit the quaint village her ancestor once called home, Ellie finds herself drawn into the story of why he left—and discovers that the roots of love, sacrifice, and hope stretch further than she ever imagined.

Agatha Christie's cherished housekeeper, Phyllida Bright, not only keeps the celebrated author's home running smoothly, but she has also proven herself an accomplished sleuth. So when a murderer brings mayhem to a wedding, in this USA Today bestselling series' latest installment, she's on hand...

Ein junger Mann wacht nach fünf Jahren aus dem Koma auf. Die Polizei hält ihn für einen Serienmörder, der kleine Mädchen zu Engeln macht. Nur der Psychologe Doktor Hornoff könnte den jungen Mann vor lebenslanger Haft bewahren und seine Unschuld beweisen. Doch jedes Detail, an das sich Marcel Krähenfuß nach und nach erinnert, lässt ihn selbst an seiner Unschuld zweifeln. Während die Ermittlungen andauern, geraten Karl Breuer und Johannes Hornoff ohne ihr Wissen selbst in Gefahr. Denn die Wahrheit erweist sich als schlimmer als anfangs vermutet.

While running in Central Park, New York Times science writer Damon Ellis crashes—literally—into a story that just might resurrect his career…and change the course of human history. On the face of it, it seems absurd—a small biotech company in Boston called Calypso that claims to have cracked the secret of eternal youth. Surely a hoax. Or is it?

A SPOTIFY BEST MYSTERY AUDIOBOOK OF 2025 “Uketsu is a disrupter, the master of quiet horror.”—Janice Hallett, internationally bestselling author of The Appeal “Delightfully macabre and fiendishly clever. Seemingly unconnected stories tie themselves into a complicated knot, which Uketsu...

Professor James Moriarty (Monaghan) is back for a gripping new adventure that finds him joining forces with his bitter rival, Sherlock Holmes (LaMarr). Moriarty tracks down the woman he loves but discovers that she is trapped in the web of a shadowy cabal of evil that’s growing stronger every day. To fight it, Moriarty must face Lady Milverton (Mirren), a ruthless mastermind whose blackmail poisons the highest levels of power. When he learns that his nemesis Sherlock Holmes is also in Milverton’s grip, the two must set their animosity aside to stop an escalating threat of world war.

Ethan Hawke (Training Day) stars in this dark, thrilling, character-driven crime drama. This cinematic Audible Original is presented in eight episodes with intense, wall-to-wall sound design and grim and gritty performances at a fever-pitch.