{"product_id":"9781805335160","title":"The Lady Killer","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Togawa, Masako \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eJapan\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 23 April 2026 by Pushkin Press (Pushkin Vertigo) in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 224 pages\u003cbr\u003e197 x 130 x 19 | 202g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA dizzying tale of lust and murder, from Masako Togawa - nightclub owner, cabaret singer, queer icon and one of Japan's greatest mystery writers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Full of subtly menacing tensions and sharp psychological insights' \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIchiro Honda leads a double life. By day he is a devoted husband and diligent worker, by night he moves through the shadow world of Tokyo's cabaret bars and nightclubs in search of vulnerable women to seduce and then abandon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when a trail of bodies seems to appear in his wake, the hunter becomes the prey and Ichiro realises he has been caught in a snare. Can he free himself before it's too late, or has fate finally caught up with this lady killer?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Guisborough Bookshop Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52922375307600,"sku":"9781805335160","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0860\/4988\/2448\/files\/9781805335160.jpg?v=1776526359","url":"https:\/\/guisboroughbookshop.co.uk\/products\/9781805335160","provider":"guisboroughbookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}