Journey Under the Midnight Sun

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by Keigo Higashino

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Is it a looooooong book? Worth the length? I hate long Novels. I have read all his books released in English so far, except this one. This seems to be a length Novel. Please advice.

Z1 It's pretty long but definitely worth it. Trust me.…moreIt's pretty long but definitely worth it. Trust me.(less)

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Paul Jr. The person Yukiho loved most is Yukiho. I don't think she was capable of loving anyone else because her sole need was to survive. In Ryo, she found so…moreThe person Yukiho loved most is Yukiho. I don't think she was capable of loving anyone else because her sole need was to survive. In Ryo, she found someone who loved her and who she trusted and who she could use.

As for Kazunari, she didn't love him. She kept trying to lure him in (I think she could not understand how he could not want her), but the "love" or "attraction" was only bait...which he ultimately didn't take.(less)

A sheer Masterpiece i would definitly say. the bookis quite captivating which keeps the reader intact, wanting to think would culd have happened next. But the only think which is missing is Ryo & Yukiho's relatnship which should have been there at the end. I mean aftr all Such Gobby & shrimp relatnship why the writer didn;t put them together after bering so much of pain for each other?

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my dear friends, can someone make the correct sense of all the stories? i mean like the ones implicitly stated. eg: ryo sold out namie to the mafia. please about ryos house servant and their relationship. about ryo and yukino. did they love each other or did yukino love kazunari? or did they not even love each other? why cant yukino get pregnant and why cant ryo release cum? did ryo rape anyone or just scared them?

Quattro Ryo probably could not cum because committing necrophilia really fucked with his head (and he most definitely came there).

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I have just started Journey Under the Midnight Sun and have a question I'm hoping you can help me with. When the detectives are at the beginning of the investigation they say they checked the ledger of people who visited the pawn shop the victim owned and they found a woman who went to the pawnshop the day of the murder but found it closed. If the shop was closed how did she get on the ledger? she had gone t

Do we know what happened to masaharu, the maths teacher boy who was onto something and was about to observe the oddities in yukihos stories? I dont remember how his character had ended up

i have started reading it and do not find anything extraordinary about the writing. it's very flat... will try some more pages to see if it picks up... is the author worth the hype?

i have started reading it and do not find anything extraordinary about the writing. it's very flat... will try some more pages to see if it picks up... is the author worth the hype?

I am thinking of suggesting this book for a book club at work. Is this the kind of book enjoyed by a wide audience?

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