Non-Human
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Who it's for
A good fit for
- 喜欢日本新本格推理、熟悉绫辻行人“馆系列”的读者
- 偏爱短篇、想在通勤或睡前读完一篇的悬疑爱好者
- 对都市传说、校园怪谈与惊悚氛围感兴趣的读者
- 想了解绫辻行人非系列作品，寻找入门读物的人
Not a good fit for
- 期待严密长篇诡计、复杂多重反转的硬核推理迷
- 对灵异、恐怖描写敏感，容易影响睡眠的读者
- 不喜欢短篇集、偏爱单一主线长篇的读者
Reading tips
- 建议按原书顺序阅读，五篇之间与作者旧作的呼应由浅入深。
- 读《红斗篷》《洗礼》前，可以先了解《人偶馆》《咚咚吊桥坠落》，阅读体验会更完整。
- 把注意力放在细节与人物反应上，绫辻的恐怖往往藏在看似无关紧要的一两句话里。
- 一次读一两篇即可，短篇集的惊悚感需要留出消化的间隙。
About the publisher
New Star Press focuses on classic works, mystery and detective fiction, science fiction, history, foreign literature and art, and its 602 titles in the library show a balance between popular reading and humanistic depth. Representative books include The Complete Works of Shakespeare: Illustrated Collector's Edition, And Then There Were None, Murder on the Orient Express, The Player of Games, Local Government in Qing China, A Good Man Is Hard to Find and A Collection of Fine Ukiyo-e Prints, spanning classic literature, detective fiction, science fiction, local history and visual art. Its authors and contributors include William Shakespeare, Agatha Christie and Iain M. Banks, as well as translators such as Zhu Shenghao and Su Fuzhong and illustrators such as John Gilbert and George Cruikshank. Known for the detective series Midnight Library and for social-science and humanities titles, the press emphasizes edition design and reading experience; public information is limited, so this profile highlights the publishing features reflected in the library's books.
Contents
- Red Cloak
- On the Eve of Collapse
- Baptism
- The Pale Woman
- Non-Human: The Patient in Ward B04
FAQ
《非人类》是长篇还是短篇集？
这本书属于绫辻行人的哪个系列？
没读过绫辻行人的其他作品，能直接读这本吗？
这本书恐怖程度高吗？适合当睡前读物吗？
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About the author
Yukito Ayatsuji is a Japanese mystery writer whose real name is Naoyuki Uchida. Born in Kyoto in 1960, he graduated from the Faculty of Education at Kyoto University and completed his doctoral course. He made his debut in 1987 with The Decagon House Murders, which helped spark the "New Honkaku" movement. His representative "House" series includes The Decagon House Murders, The Water Mill House Murders, The Maze House Murders, The Doll House Murders, The Clock House Murders, The Black Cat House Murders, The Dark House Murders, and The Mask House Murders. In 1992 he won the Mystery Writers of Japan Award for The Clock House Murders. His works, often classified as foreign literature and suspense mystery, are known for bizarre puzzles in closed spaces, intricate structures, eerie atmospheres, and a focus on trick design and logical deduction, and they have had a profound influence on the development of New Honkaku mystery fiction in Japan. Public information is limited; this profile is based on in-house facts and verifiable public knowledge.
