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Keigo Higashino dies at 68: A reading guide to 13 essential novels by Japan’s master mystery writer
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Keigo Higashino dies at 68: A reading guide to 13 essential novels by Japan’s master mystery writer

Japanese author Keigo Higashino, renowned for his mystery novels, passed away at the age of 68 due to colorectal cancer. With a career spanning over 100 books, Higashino gained international recognition for 'The Devotion of Suspect X,' which became a global bestseller translated into multiple languages. He received prestigious awards including the Naoki Prize and the Honkaku Mystery Awards. Higashino also held leadership roles in Japanese literary organizations. His upcoming novel, 'Eternal Memory,' is set for release soon. The article provides a brief overview of some of his notable works, highlighting their themes and plot elements.

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Keigo Higashino dies at 68: A reading guide to 13 essential novels by Japan’s master mystery writer

Japanese author Keigo Higashino, renowned for his mystery novels, passed away at the age of 68 due to colorectal cancer. With a career spanning over 100 books, Higashino gained international recognition for 'The Devotion of Suspect X,' which became a global bestseller translated into multiple languages. He received prestigious awards including the Naoki Prize and the Honkaku Mystery Awards. Higashino also held leadership roles in Japanese literary organizations. His upcoming novel, 'Eternal Memory,' is set for release soon. The article provides a brief overview of some of his notable works, highlighting their themes and plot elements.

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