Is Suspect X based on a book?

Common questions

Is Suspect X based on a book?

Yes. Suspect X is based on the book The Devotion of Suspect X by Keigo Higashino (2005).

Who wrote the book Suspect X is based on?

The Devotion of Suspect X was written by Keigo Higashino and first published in 2005.

Is The Devotion of Suspect X part of a series?

Yes, it is book 3 in the Galileo Series series.

How long is the book?

The Devotion of Suspect X is about 360 pages long.

Should I read the book before watching?

Start with Precognitive Dreams, book 1 of The Devotion of Suspect X. If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read it before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.