泥棒教室は今日も満員: 夫は泥棒、妻は刑事19

夫は泥棒、妻は刑事 #19

by Jirō Akagawa, 赤川次郎

ショッピングモールの受付が爆破された！　偶然現場にいた今野夫妻により被害は最小限に。一方、劇場の清掃員が指揮棒に触れトゲがささり死亡。その指揮棒は世界的に有名な指揮者、田ノ倉靖のものだった。田ノ倉のもとには殺害予告の手紙が何度か届いていたが、彼は強気な性格のためやぶり捨ててしまっていた！　誰が何のために？　刑事の今野真弓と夫で泥棒の淳一が犯人を追い詰める！

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About the author

Associated Names:
* 赤川次郎 (Japanese & Traditional Chinese)
* อาคากะวา จิโร (Thai)

Best known for his humorous mysteries, Akagawa's first short story, "Ghost Train", was published in 1976 and went on to win the annually granted All Yomimono New Mystery Writers' Prize by Bungeishunjū, a Japanese literary publishing company. Other works of his, The Incident in the Bedroom Suburb (ホームタウンの事件簿 私語を禁ず Homu Taun no Jikenbo: Shigo o Kinzu?) and Voice from Heaven (天からの声 Ten kara no Koe?), were later made into anime, while Sailor Suit and Machine Gun (セーラー服と機関銃 Serafuku to Kikanju?) was made into a popular live action movie. His most recognized works to date pertain to his Mike-neko (or Calico cat) Holmes series. He is extremely prolific; as of August 2006, he had written more than 480 novels in the course of his thirty year career, over 300 million individual published volumes.