Natsuo Kirino
1) Grotesque
Author
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
In the wake of the brutal murders of two Tokyo prostitutes, Yuriko and Kazue, Yuriko's older sister describes the three women's education at a prestigious girls' high school, where a strict societal conventions determine the courses of their lives.
Author
Publisher
New York
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Raised in her beautiful sister's shadow on a mystical island, headstrong Namima is ordained to guide the spirits of the dead to the underworld while her sister becomes her family's next oracle, a fate that guides her from her first experience of love to a scalding betrayal.
3) Real world
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
In a suburb on the outskirts of Tokyo, four teenage girls become suspicious of a neighbor's teenage son when his father is found brutally murdered and the young man disappears, unaware that all four of them will become caught up in the crime.