# Beast in the Shadows

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- Authors: [Edogawa Rampo](https://www.bookquiver.com/edogawa-ranpo)
- Language: en_GB
- Published: 2023-07-13

## Description

A reclusive writer of detective stories, Oe Shundei, has gone missing, leaving behind a suspicious trail of blackmailing letters to a former lover. Another detective novelist, his rival, is the only one who can find him. A sequence of macabre and appalling events follows.

## Editions

### Beast in the Shadows

- Publisher: penguin_classics
- ISBN: 978-02-4165-691-4
- Pages: 112
- Published: 2023-07-13
- Language: en_GB

### Beast in the Shadows

- Publisher: Penguin
- Translated by: Ian Hughes
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-18-0206-387-5
- Published: 2023-07-13
- Language: en_GB

### Beast in the Shadows

- Publisher: penguin_classics
- Translated by: Ian Hughes
- Medium: audio
- Length: 3 h 20 min
- ISBN: 978-02-4167-171-9
- Published: 2023-07-13
- Language: en_GB