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Chapter 142 [Hurricane in the Island Country] (Please subscribe)

Lin Youcheng's article "The Devotion of Suspect The first printing of 10,000 copies was relatively modest.

In this figure, Kimura Sani is more optimistic about Lin Youcheng's "The Devotion of Suspect X", which can even be said to be a bit bold.

After the translation, publication and release, no one paid attention to Lin Youcheng's "The Devotion of Suspect X" at first. After all, Lin Youcheng, an overseas writer, could only be regarded as a blank slate writer in the island country.

Kimura Yamai specially invited well-known literary critics from the island country to write several articles in newspapers to comment and recommend Lin Youcheng's "The Devotion of Suspect X". He said that it is the most perfect reasoning and the most shocking in this novel. love.

In this way, it can be regarded as momentum marketing.

I don’t know whether it was the promotion of those review articles or some other reason. Gradually, some people began to notice the mystery romance novels of Lin Youcheng, an overseas writer, in bookstores, and then everyone began to be attracted by Lin Youcheng’s novels. This article "The Devotion of Suspect X" shocked me.

"Miss Shizuka, are there any new mystery novels in the bookstore recently?"

"There is a novel that I think you will definitely like, "The Devotion of Suspect X" by Lin Youchengjun."

"Really? Then I want to read it. Hey, this is a novel written by a foreign author?"

"Yes, trust me, you will love this story."

"Long Yi, the article "The Devotion of Suspect X" you mentioned is so wonderful. The beginning is both the climax and the ending. The truth is shocking."

"Arai, the crime method of that story is really perfect. I can't reveal too much to you, otherwise you will definitely kill me. You must read that novel."

"It's incredible! It really was the perfect crime!"

"Arai, have you read the mystery novel "The Devotion of Suspect X"?"

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"There is no such thing as a perfect crime!"

"Yes, it's unbelievable. This is really the most shocking mystery novel!"

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Yes, islanders have never thought that a Chinese author could write such a shocking mystery novel.

Yes, it is shocking. The story structure is incredible and transcends the framework of traditional mystery novels. It really shocked some mystery literature lovers in the island country. Time fermented little by little, like a chain reaction. I don’t know when, more and more comment articles about "The Devotion of Suspect Please comment. No way, Lin Youcheng's story really hits the climax of the island people.

Yes, this story is really exciting for many islanders.

There is no controversy in the country about killing a homeless man. The people of the island are amazed by the story more because of the impeccable plot of the story itself.

You must know that this novel originally won the Naoki Award, the highest honor for island literature, for its breathtaking criminal techniques and thrilling love in the island country.

Even now, even in a specious time and space, with a different story environment, the core of the story and the criminal methods have not changed, and it is still so thrilling.

The plot of Lin Youcheng's novel is different from the common brain-burning detective mystery novels common in island countries. At the very beginning of the novel, the crime process and the murderer are clearly explained. The key thing that the islanders didn't expect was that they killed another person to complete the perfect crime cover-up.

The best tricks, impeccable reasoning, appropriate foreshadowing, and the most common but least easy to guess suspense, all these have impressed the readers of the island country who have read Lin Youcheng's novel, and they have begun to recommend this novel.

Just like this, more and more people gradually became aware of Lin Youcheng's novel.

It was at this time that more and more praise began to be given to Lin Youcheng's "The Devotion of Suspect X".

Of course, in addition to praise, there was also lively discussion.

In this country where mystery literature is highly respected, Lin Youcheng's "The Devotion of Suspect X" has caused many islanders to start discussing whether Lin Youcheng's mystery novel can be regarded as a true style or a social style. .

You must know that in the island country itself, there is a big controversy between the two major reasoning schools of the original school of reasoning and the social school of reasoning. However, Lin Youcheng's "The Devotion of Suspect X" seems to be of the original school of reasoning, but it is also different from the traditional school of reasoning. Mystery novels are different. This makes some mystery fans think that this novel belongs to the social school of reasoning, because solving puzzles and suspense are not the focus of social school mystery novels. The social school pays more attention to the depiction and analysis of human nature, as well as various worthy Consider social issues.

However, "The Devotion of Suspect X" is absolutely impeccable in terms of criminal reasoning. The focus of the narrative is on the suspense of the case and the clues to solve the case. At first, you will be attracted by the mystery designed by the author, and then you will take a look. The clues provided by the author start with a little guessing, and then the answer is solved. For readers, the more unexpected the answer is, the more they like it. It is not necessarily the murderer, but usually the magical method of doing the crime and the answer. There is such an answer! Of course the answer cannot be imagined!

Obviously, whether it is socialist reasoning or personal reasoning, Lin Youcheng's "The Devotion of Suspect X" is really a big hit in the island country!

And because Kimurayamai’s first printing was only 10,000 copies, as time went by and the novel became popular, it unknowingly formed a wave of hunger marketing, because some islanders began to look for this novel in different bookstores. Naturally, the bookstore owners kept calling the publishing house to express the need for more printings, and even more shocking printings.

Kimura Sani was naturally overjoyed with this result. Of course, he knew very clearly that in order to reprint, he would need to communicate with Lin Youcheng about the royalties for reprinting.

Because of such a hot seller, it is now hard to find a book. Even Kimura Sani did not expect that although he was very optimistic about this novel, he thought it would be a long-term fermentation. He did not expect it to become popular so quickly.

Yes, it really became popular.

Even though he is an overseas writer with a blank slate, the story itself is so shocking that it makes people in the island country crazy about it.

It can be said that Lin Youcheng's "The Devotion of Suspect X" is really going to set off a hurricane of suspects in the reasoning circles of the island country and cause a sensation in the entire island country.

(End of this chapter)