Japan, March 1700. Near a Shinto shrine in the hills, a windstorm knocks down a tree to uncover a human skeleton, long buried and forgotten. Meanwhile, in the nearby city of Edo, troops ambush and attack Lady Reiko, the wife of Sano Ichiro, the samurai detective who has risen to power and influence
The Fire Kimono (2008)
β Scribed by Laura Joh Rowland
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Minotaur
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- UND
- Weight
- 191 KB
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 031237948X
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β¦ Synopsis
Japan, March 1700. Troops ambush and attack Lady Reiko, the wife of Sano Ichiro, the samurai detective who has risen to power and influence. The troops who have attacked Reiko appear to belong to Sano's enemy, Lord Matsudaira, who denies all responsibility. But if the rivals are not to blame, who is?
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