This book is an absolute page-turner that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Through the masterful storytelling of Hideo Yokoyama, Seventeen combines the gripping intensity of a thriller with the emotional depth of a character-driven narrative. The author's ability to capture the nuances of office politics and the aftermath of a catastrophic event creates a truly immersive reading experience. Prepare to be hooked from the first page as you embark on a journey filled with suspense, secrets, and a quest for the truth.

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• BTBA Best Translated Book Award Nominee for Fiction Longlist (2019)
• 本屋大賞 Nominee (2004)

A tense, powerful thriller from the bestselling author of Six Four1985. Kazumasa Yuuki, a seasoned reporter at the North Kanto Times, runs a daily gauntlet of the power struggles and office politics that plague its newsroom. But when an air disaster of unprecedented scale occurs on the paper’s doorstep, its staff is united by an unimaginable horror and a once-in-a-lifetime scoop.2003. Seventeen years later, Yuuki remembers the adrenaline-fueled, emotionally charged seven days that changed his and his colleagues’ lives. He does so while making good on a promise he made that fateful week—one that holds the key to its last solved mystery and represents Yuuki’s final, unconquered fear.From Hideo Yokoyama, the celebrated author of Six Four, comes Seventeen—an investigative thriller set amid the aftermath of disaster.

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