Murder at the Black Cat Cafe VAN PERLO BER Whether you're a criminal defense

Whether you're a criminal defense lawyer or just a self-taught expert in outrageous offenses

and watch bright-eyed babies chow down on their snacks

yet they spent many years buried in the storage of local historical societies or on microfilm reels that time forgot

as well as archival research in more than a dozen countries

Murder at the Black Cat Cafe VAN PERLO BER Whether you're a criminal defenseFROM ONE OF JAPAN'S GREATEST CRIME WRITERS THE AUTHOR OF THE HONJIN MURDERS Nothing at The Black Cat Caf is as it seems. . . In order to solve this sensational stand alone murder mystery, scruffy detective Kosuke Kindaichi will have to untangle a complex web of love, jealousy, and betrayal In post war Tokyo, still recovering from the devastating wartime bombing raids, a patrolling policeman passing The Black Cat Caf makes a gruesome discovery: the