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Fourteen-year-old Seikei dreams of being one of the legendary warriors, a samurai. But samurai are born, not made, and Seikei is a tea merchant’s son. Then a priceless ruby intended for the shogun—the military governor of Japan—is stolen by a ghost, and Seikei finds himself having to... read more
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First Sentence edit
By one way of measuring time, it was the year 1735.
Table of Contents edit
Preface
1. On the Tokaido Road
2. The Inn
3. A Ghost Story
4. The Hour of the Rat
5. Prisoners in the Inn
6. Looking for a Ghost
7. In the Tunnel
8. A sword for Seikei
9. The Road to Ise
10. The Forty-Seven Ronin
11. The Floating World
12. An Offering to Amaterasu
13. A Hard Path to Follow
14. A New Role
15. Under the Komuso's Mask
16. The Magic of Kabuki
17. The Double Suicide
18. A Sword Fight
19. The Shogun's City
20. A Promise to the Spirits
21. The Rehearsal
22. The Performance
23. The Play is Finished
24. A Tea Ceremony
25. The End of the Path
Series & Lists edit
This is book 1 of 6 in Samurai Detective. (standard series)
Followed by The Demon in the Teahouse.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Thomas Hoobler (Author)
- Dorothy Hoobler
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Page Count: 214
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