Samurai detective Sano Ichiro tackles his most challenging case yet when the shōgun’s favorite concubine, Lady Harume, dies of a poison tattoo on a very private part of her body. While Sano’s worst enemy, the corrupt Chamberlain Yanagisawa, plots against him, Sano investigates Lady Harume’s lovers,
The Concubine’s Tatoo
✍ Scribed by Rowland, Laura Joh
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 275 KB
- Series
- Sano Ichiro 4
- Category
- Fiction
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✦ Synopsis
Samurai detective Sano Ichiro tackles his most challenging case yet when the shōgun’s favorite concubine, Lady Harume, dies of a poison tattoo on a very private part of her body. While Sano’s worst enemy, the corrupt Chamberlain Yanagisawa, plots against him, Sano investigates Lady Harume’s lovers, rivals, and troubled history in a quest to identify her killer before political tensions erupt in a bloody purge of potential culprits. An added complication is Sano’s arranged marriage to Lady Reiko, who is not the traditional, obedient wife Sano expects, but an intelligent, headstrong, aspiring detective bent on helping him solve the mystery of The Concubine’s Tattoo.
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