The Perfumed Sleeve
Rowland, Laura Joh
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BOOK SUMMARY
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 s
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"Rowland has a painter's eye for the minutiae of court life, as well as a politician's ear for intrigue."-The New York Times Book Review
"Think James Clavell meets Raymond Chandler."-San Francisco Chronicle
"Sano may carry a sword and wear a kimono, but you'll immediately recognize him as an ancestor of Philip Marlowe or Sam Spade."-Denver Post
"Deftly combining a classic whodunit with vivid period detail, Rowland raises the stakes for her next book with an unexpected twist at the end that promises to present her dogged but fallible hero with even more difficulties in the future."-Publishers Weekly on The Perfumed Sleeve
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ISBN: 0312992084
ISBN(13-digit): 9780312992088
Copyright: 2005
Dewey Decimal: 813
Book Publisher: St Martins Pr
Language: ENG
No. of Pages: 370
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