by Hideo Yokoyama · riverrun · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781848665286
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«Six Four» is the crime novel by Hideo Yokoyama, published by riverrun in paperback (643 pages, in English).
In 1989, a seven-year-old girl is abducted in Tokyo and the case remains unsolved; the failed investigation is known as 'Six Four'. Fourteen years later, an officer assigned to the police press office detects an anomaly in the old file, and his determination to clarify it exposes corruption and internal strife within the institution.
«Six Four» was originally published in Japanese as 'Rokuyon 64' (2012) and is the fourth installment in the Prefecture D series, with an English translation by Jonathan Lloyd-Davies.
For fans of Japanese crime fiction and police procedural thrillers.
Hideo Yokoyama is a Japanese novelist who specializes in mystery novels. He is also known for his career as a journalist for the Jomo Shimbun, the regional paper in Gunma. He repeated his Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! No. 1 ranking in 2013 with Six Four (64). The English edition of Six Four, translated by Jonathan Lloyd-Davies, was shortlisted for the 2016 CWA International Dagger.
