A murder mystery set in 17th-century Tokyo, replete with color, thrills, and an honest cop. Sano, teacher by trade and policeman by chance, gets all the mundane assignments. A Shinju--a ritual double suicide by star-crossed lovers--seems like a routine case, but Sano soon unravels an intricate plot of political intrigue and murder.
Read More
A murder mystery set in 17th-century Tokyo, replete with color, thrills, and an honest cop. Sano, teacher by trade and policeman by chance, gets all the mundane assignments. A Shinju--a ritual double suicide by star-crossed lovers--seems like a routine case, but Sano soon unravels an intricate plot of political intrigue and murder.
Read Less
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Very Good- Hardcover in dustjacket. 1994. First printing. Octavo. VG-/ VG (slightest reading wear). Almost as new. Author's FIRST novel in her popular series. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
