Student Fukiya plans a perfect murder of an old pawnbroker and rehearses for the word-association test he knows will come. Detective Kogoro Akechi, using only ordinary conversation, sees through his careful preparation.
Books mentioned in The Psychological Test (1)
The Murder on D. Hill by Edogawa Rampo: “Those who have read The Murder on D. Hill will have some idea what sort of man this Kogoro Akechi is. He has since been involved in many difficult cases and shown his rare talent, and is now fully recognized. [auto-translated]”