Sano Ichiro, Most Honorable Investigator of Events, Situations, and People is faced with his most challenging case when he investigates the death of Senior Elder Makino, the shogun's most trusted adviser. There is only one puzzling clue-a torn, perfumed sleeve of a kimono. Under the watchful eyes of
The Perfumed Sleeve
โ Scribed by Laura Joh Rowland
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Minotaur
- Year
- 2010;2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 189 KB
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780312318895
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
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