妖奇庵夜話 その探偵、人にあらず

Some old-fashioned police work with supernatural suspects

(Note for those drawn in by the "Horror" label on the book cover: this is not a horror book, not even close; this first book at least was just a regular murder mystery with a supernatural twist.)

Almost a decade prior, people with non-human DNA in Japan were discovered. Deemed 妖人 (ようじん), these people look like people, but often have special characteristics, such as being unusually good swimmers, being stronger and faster than the average man, or just getting an unusual amount of enjoyment out o