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Honeymoon to nowhere


A State Prosecutor Kirishima mystery. Etsuko loves the shy, young lecturer who clumsily (albeit charmingly) courts her. Her family does not. His past is suspect – unthinkable for a suitor in Japan. They marry anyway. On their wedding night he is called away by an urgent phone call. By morning …


Pro Bono


A poor young woman seeks the aid of a renowned criminal defense lawyer to help her brother who is accused of murder.


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