Rowland, Laura Joh
Shinju (Sano Ichiro)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781845299040
- author:
- Rowland, Laura Joh
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Robinson
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 544
- Dimensions:
- 168mm X 198mm
- Genre:
- Crime & Thriller
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Seventeenth-century Tokyo holds a dark secret. When beautiful Yukiko and low-born artist Noriyoshi are found drowned together in what appears to be a ritual double suicide, everyone believes their tragic fate was the result of forbidden love. However, Sano Ichiro, the Senior Police Commander, suspects otherwise. A murder mystery unfolds as Sano delves into the lives of those involved, navigating the complexities of society and uncovering secrets that threaten to upend his own family's reputation. With determination and courage, he pursues justice across every level of Edo's hierarchy, driven by a conviction that this tragic event was not an accident. As Sano searches for answers, he must confront the darkness at the heart of Japan's most powerful institutions. A gripping tale of murder, mystery, and deception, Shinju is a compelling exploration of the human condition in 17th-century Tokyo.
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