Abstract

The editorial department of “Gekkan Globe” goes wild after a single phone call. To everyone’s surprise, Shigeko Shimoda, the mother of Kenta Shimoda who is prosecuted for the brutal murder of 5 people, has agreed to do the exclusive interview. She is also the foster mother of Fujiko, a serial killer of all time who is sentenced to death. However, the interview crew’s visit at her house take some unexpected turns that would lead them to the unimaginable horror… Additing multiple dimensions to the story, the sequel is equally dreadful as its preceding novel. Another shocking story that unveils the truth behind the serial killer Fujiko.

Author’s Information

Born in Miyazaki Prefecture in 1964. She made her literary debut with “Kochusho” in 2005, which won The 32nd Mephisto Award. In 2015, she became a nominee for The 28th Shugoro Yamamoto Prize with “Jinsei Soudan,” and the same year “Gonin no Junko” was adopted into a TV drama for WOWOW channel (starring Yasuko Matsuyuki). Her other works include “Hatsukoi Sagashi” and “Sanbiki no Kobuta.”Because she often depicts the dark side of the human desires that makes the readers feel so uncomfortable, she has earned the nickname of “Queen of Iyamisu” (Queen of the Creepy Mystery).