Bücher von Sho Aimoto

SEARCHING FOR THE STONESKabane and Shiki head to Yatsukubi Village in Shimane Prefecture looking for the kemono stones that are scattered across the country. They find the village deserted, as quiet as the grave, till they’re approached by a suspicious individual claiming to be with the police. Then a girl appears who seems to be in trouble--she's injured and has a small child with her. What unexpected places will this search take them?

"In a snowy village deep in the mountains, twin boys were born. The older, Yui, was strong and gentle, and the younger, Akira, sensitive and a bit of a crybaby. The two were separated when Akira left the village, and now Akira is thrilled to have found his brother again. But Yui has changed, and has strange new powers. What has become of him?"--

"In a quiet rural village, livestock has been dying off in a strange manner. Inugami, a detective of the occult, is summoned from Tokyo to solve the mystery. He meets a boy scorned by the villagers, who call him Dorotabo after a yokai that dwells in the muddy fields. Inugami soon learns that there is more to the boy than meets the eye ... and vice-versa"--Provided by publisher.

Inugami ist ein Tokyoter Detektiv, der sich auf das Okkulte spezialisiert hat. Er wird von den Bewohnern eines kleinen Dorfs auf dem Land um Hilfe gebeten, weil dort verschiedene Tiere umgekommen und geheimnisvollerweise binnen einer Nacht vollständig verrottet sind. Vor Ort lernt er einen Jungen kennen, den alle nur Doratabo nennen und der im Dorf ein Außenseiterdasein führt und von allen gemieden wird. Spontan beschließt Inugami, den Jungen zu seinem Assistenten zu machen. Fortan untersuchen sie gemeinsam übersinnliche Phänomene ...