Lonely Deaths Lie Thick as Snow

The shocking, uncompromising new seinen crime thriller from the team behind the bestselling manga My Dearest Self With Malice Aforethought. A unique blend of cinematic imagery and realistic storytelling powers the harrowing mysteries and stark twists of this dark police procedural — ideal for older readers of crime novels and graphic fiction, far beyond the usual manga audience.

When Detective Jin Saeki from the Fujiyama South precinct is called to a mansion in the hills after a seemingly harmless burglary report, things take a different turn than expected: the investigation leads to a grisly discovery that sends shock waves through the entire department. So begins a dark, intense suspense manga, pulsing with raw emotion — forcing Saeki to look the blood-soaked face of madness in the eye.

• Dark crime thriller with realistic police work
• Twist-filled mystery with strong, cinematic staging
• Recommended for teens and adult readers