Tokyo Juku by Michael Pronko instant download

Tokyo Juku by Michael Pronko instant download

In Japan's high-pressure exam world, truth is the hardest test of all
Eighteen-year-old Mana pulls an all-nighter at her juku, a private Japanese cram school that specializes in helping students pass the once-a-year exams. She failed the year before but feels sure she'll get it the second time—if she can stay awake. The Japanese saying, "Four pass, five fail," presses her to sleep just four hours a day, and study the rest.
When she wakes up in the middle of the night, head pillowed on her notes, she takes a break down the silent hallway. A light comes from an empty classroom, and still sleepy, she pushes open the door to discover something not covered in her textbooks. Her juku teacher, the one who got her going again, lies stabbed to death below the whiteboard, with the knife still in his chest and the AV table soaked in blood.
Detective Hiroshi Shimizu is called in, and though he's usually the forensic accountant, not the lead detective, he's...