Publisher's Synopsis
IN THE LATE 1980'S, JAPAN AWAKENED AND SHUDDERED AT THE FACT, THAT FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THEIR RECORDED HISTORY, A SERIAL MURDERER WAS DEVOURING THEIR CHILDREN.THIS NOVEL WAS INSPIRED BY AN ACTUAL STORY. THE NAMES OF THE CHILDREN IN THIS STORY ARE THE ACTUAL NAMES OF THE VICTIMS WHO WERE TORTURED AND MURDERED BY TSUTOMU MIYAZAKI, DURING THE TIME -FRAME OF 1988-1989.THE ENTIRETY OF THIS STORY IS FICTITIOUS, AS IT WAS CONCEIVED AND WRITTEN DURING THE TIME MIYAZAKI CLUTCHED TOKYO IN HIS MERCILESS GRASP, WHILE WARY PARENTS HELD THEIR BREATH IN ANGST, FEARFUL AS TO WHOM HE WOULD VICTIMIZE NEXT.
