Abstract

The Math Battle with a Chilling Twist! The story features a thrilling math problem battle to uncover the mystery surrounding a new transfer student! t first glance, the problems seem ordinary, but standard formulas and solutions won't lead you to the correct answer. The key lies in reading closely! You must follow the clues to the very end to be shocked and surprised by the revelation: "So that was the truth...!"Join the protagonist, Kazuto, in solving the puzzles, and discover the rewarding thrill of both mathematics and the essential skill of reading closely for hidden clues.

This is the debut children's book from Shin'ichirō Yūki, the critically acclaimed author currently drawing major attention for his novel, #I'll Tell You the Truth.

Author’s Information

Born in Kanagawa in 1991, Shinichiro YUKI graduated from the Faculty of Law at the University of Tokyo before becoming a writer. His debut novel, Elegy for a nameless star, won the Shincho Mystery Award in 2018. He has since published two
additional novels and won the Mystery Writers of Japan Award for his story “#pleaseshare,” earning him acclaim as a rising star of the genre. This is his first collection of his story for YA.