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Description edit
Twenty months spent as the shogun's sosakan-sama--most honorable investigator of events, situations, and people--has left Sano Ichiro weary. He looks forward to the comforts that his arranged marriage promises: a private life with a sweet, submissive wife and a month's holiday to celebrate... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Sosakan Sano: Detective to the Shogun; responsible for investigations regarding political and local matters. New husband and man of strong morals; conservative but open to new ideas.
- Reiko: Add a description of this character.
- Hirata
- Kushida
- Lady Harume
- Lady Miyagi
- Chamberlain Yanagisawa
- Lady Ichiteru
- Tokugawa Tsunayoshi
- Magistrate Ueda
- Danzaemon
- Dr. Ito
- Midori
- Lady Ichitem
- Choyei
- Mura
- Yohei
- Lady Keisho-in
- Madam Chizuru
- Shigeru
- Akiko
- Lord Miyagi
- Wren
- Dr. Kitano
- Sensei Fukuzawa
- Madam Chizum
- Jimba
- Yoshihiro
- Jimbei
- Fukagawa
- Shichisaburo
- Lady Hamme
- Kiyoko
- Sano Ichiro
- Asakusa
- Takei
- Cousin
- Ofuji
- Ryuko
- Uchida
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First Sentence edit
"It is my privilege to open this ceremony in which Sosakan Sano Ichiro and Lady Ueda Reiko shall be united in marriage before the gods."
Series & Lists edit
This is book 4 of 16 in Sano Ichiro Mysteries. (standard series)
Preceded by The Way of the Traitor, and followed by The Samurai's Wife.
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- Laura Joh Rowland (Author)
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Page Count: 376
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- Dewey: 813
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