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Debut Novel. Psychological suspenseful Thriller softcover novel (2008 originally, 2022 ed). Yuko Moriguchi, a middle school science teacher, loses her four-year-old daughter, Manami, in what appears to be a tragic drowning in the school swimming pool. Realizing her daughter was actually murdered by two of her own 13-year-old students (known in the book as Shuya and Naoki), Yuko decides against relying on lenient juvenile laws., instead her own act of revenge. The narrative unfolds in six interconnected chapters, each narrated by a different character in a one-sided confession format —including diary entries, letters, and blog posts from the students, classmates, and a mother—uncovering a spiral of psychological torment, guilt, bullying, and further retaliation. Overall very good condition with minimal shelfwear. clean pages and spine. hpr. 3.92 on goodreads. Adapted into a Japanese film.