东野圭吾
Definition
A prolific and internationally acclaimed Japanese mystery novelist known for his ability to blend intricate plots with profound psychological and social commentary.
A household name in thrillers, synonymous with 'hard-work' given how frequently his books are adapted into films and dramas.
Examples
我以为我买的是悬疑小说，结果书架已经被东野圭吾的量产速度填满了。
I thought I was buying a mystery novel, but my bookshelf has already been filled by Keigo Higashino's rate of mass production.
生活就像东野圭吾的笔下的诡计，你以为找到了真相，其实只是换了个视角。
Life is just like a trick in a Keigo Higashino novel; you think you've found the truth, but really you've just shifted your perspective.
如果东野圭吾老师写悬疑片的速度能用来写作业，我早就是名校博士了。
If Keigo Higashino wrote his thrillers at the speed at which I could finish my homework, I would have been a PhD student at a top university long ago.