Obra maestra de la literatura policial japonesa, La mano que mueve los hilos es una novela sorprendente, escalofriante y adictiva.
La historia comienza con el descubrimiento de un brazo descuartizado en un parque de Tokio, seguido de una llamada an nima a una cadena de televisi n. A medida que avanza la investigaci n policial, los sorprendentes giros sugieren que podr amos estar ante una banda de asesinos en serie capaz de manipular sin piedad a sus v ctimas y sus familias, a la polic a y a los medios de comunicaci n, todo con el objetivo de entretener al p blico espectador. Con una penetrante visi n psicol gica de la mente de sus personajes y v vidas descripciones del Tokio actual, Miyabe sostiene la tensi n en esta trepidante y cautivadora narraci n que explora el efecto contagioso de la fama y el lado m s oscuro de la sociedad. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION
A masterpiece of Japanese crime fiction, The Hand That Pulls the Strings is a surprising, chilling, and addictive novel.
The story begins with the discovery of a dismembered arm in a Tokyo park, followed by an anonymous call to a television network. As the police investigation progresses, surprising twists suggest we may be dealing with a gang of serial killers capable of ruthlessly manipulating victims and their families, the police, and the media--all with the purpose of entertaining the audience. With a penetrating psychological insight into her characters' minds and vivid descriptions of modern-day Tokyo, Miyabe sustains the tension in this fast-paced and captivating narrative that explores the contagious effect of fame and the darker side of society.
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