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The Devotion of Suspect X (容疑者Xの献身)

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The Devotion of Suspect X

The Devotion of Suspect X

by Keigo Higashino

298 pagesMinotaur Books
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When I first read 『容疑者Xの献身』in Japanese, I was working late nights as a software developer, and the protagonist Ishigami's methodical, isolated life resonated deeply. Here was a mathematical genius reduced to teaching high school, living for nothing but pure mathematics—until love gives his life meaning in the most tragic way possible.

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Book Details

  • Original Title: 容疑者Xの献身 (Yōgisha X no Kenshin)
  • First Published: 2005 (Japan)
  • English Translation: 2011
  • Translator: Alexander O. Smith
  • Publisher: Minotaur Books
  • Pages: 298
  • Available Formats: Kindle, Paperback, Hardcover
  • Amazon Rating: 4.3/5 (2,847 reviews)