Concubine's Tattoo

Name: Concubine's Tattoo
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ISBN: 9780312969226

ISBN-10: 0312969228

ISBN-13: 9780312969226

Edition: 2002

Authors: Laura Joh Rowland

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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 their union. However, the death of the shogun's favorite concubine interrupts the couple's wedding ceremony and shatters any hopes the samurai detective had about enjoying a little peace with his new wife. After Sano traces the cause of Lady Harume's death to a self-inflicted tattoo, he must travel into the cloistered, forbidden world of the shogun's women to untangle the complicated web of Harume's…

Book details

List price: $6.99
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Publication date: 4/15/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 376
Size: 4.25" wide x 6.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English

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.