The People Who Eat Darkness - Richard Parry

The People Who Eat Darkness tells the story of Lucie Blackman, a young British woman working as a nightclub hostess in Tokyo's infamous Roppongi neighborhood, who disappeared under mysterious circumstances in 2000. Sir Richard Llyod Parry, an award-winningTimes  journalist, covered Lucie's disappearance and spent years investigating the case and the resulting trial. A moving and human portrait of a murder victim and her family and a critical examination of the often frustrating realities of international crime; The People Who eat Darkness offers informed insight into an especially closed legal system and a unique perspective on the way in which culture inflects justice.