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The Ronin's Mistress

A Novel of Fuedal Japan

The Ronin's Mistress( )
Author: Rowland, Laura Joh
Series title:Sano Ichiro Novels Ser.
ISBN:978-1-250-01523-5
Publication Date:Sep 2012
Publisher:St. Martin's Press
Imprint:Minotaur Books
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $19.99
Book Description:

The Ronin's Mistress is a brilliant new twist on the fabled tale of the 47 Ronin, from Laura Joh Rowland--an author with "a painter's eye for the minutiae of court life [and] a politician's ear for intrigue." (The New York Times)Japan, 1703. On a snowy night, 47 warriors murder the man at the center of the scandal that turned them from samurai into masterless ronin two years before. Clearly this was an act of revenge--but why did they wait so long?...
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Book Details
Pages:336
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / Historical / General
Fiction / Family Life / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.46 x 8.31 x 0.82 Inches
Book Weight:0.638 Pounds
Author Biography
Rowland, Laura Joh (Author)
Historical mystery author Laura Joh Rowland writes the popular Sano Ichiro series, which is set in 17th-century feudal Japan and features a samurai detective protagonist. Before becoming a full-time writer, Rowland held several positions in chemistry, microbiology, and engineering. She studied at the University of Michigan and earned a B.S. in Microbiology and a Master's degree in Public Health.

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