The Way of the Traitor: A Samurai Mystery - Couverture rigide

Rowland, Laura Joh

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0679449000 ISBN 13 : 9780679449003

Editeur : Villard Books, 1997

Synopsis

Book by Rowland Laura Joh

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

A volatile, corrupt city threatened by toreign invasion and ru by an iron-fisted government, Nagasaki is the last place Sano Ichiro wants to be, Unfortunately, the shogun's Most Honorable Investigator of Events, Situations, and People has been banished there by a wicked adversary in the shogun's court.

Surrounded by spies, Sano must tread carefully. When the body of a Dutch trader washes ashore, he finds himself leading an investigation that could push Japan into war -- even as it thrusts his life into the hands of powerful enemies. Sano has to unmask a killer and prove his innocence, or his samurai head, and maybe his country, will fall.

Biographie de l'auteur :

Laura Joh Rowland is the daughter of Chinese and Korean immigrants. She grew up in Michigan and was educated at the University of Michigan, where she graduated with a B.S. in Microbiology and a Masters in Public Health. She lives in New Orleans with her husband, Marty, and their three cats. She is the author of Shinju, Bundori, The Way of the Traitor, The Concubine's Tattoo, The Samurai's Wife, and Black Lotus, all of which feature the samurai detective Sano Ichiro.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Villard Books
• Date d'édition: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0679449000
• ISBN 13: 9780679449003
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 307