The Cloud Pavilion
Language: English
1688-1704 American Historical Fiction American Mystery & Suspense Fiction Domestic fiction Family Life Fiction Fiction - Espionage Historical Historical Fiction Historical Mystery Ichiro (Fictitious character) Ichirō (Fictitious character) Ichir†o (Fictitious character) Japan Japan - History - Genroku period Mystery Mystery & Detective Mystery & Detective - Historical Mystery Fiction Samurai Sano Suspense Thriller Thrillers
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: Oct 27, 2009
Description:
SUMMARY: Japan, 1701. A woman is brutally attacked within a bamboo prison as clouds swirl around her head. Meanwhile, at Edo Castle, samurai detective turned chamberlain Sano Ichiro is suspicious of his old rival, Yanagisawa, who has been oddly cooperative since returning from exile.But just as Yanagisawa's true motives begin to emerge, Sano's estranged uncle comes to him for help: His daughter has disappeared, and he begs Sano and his wifewho once suffered through the kidnapping of their own sonto find her before it is too late.