{"product_id":"the-samurai-detectives-volume-3-shotaro-ikenami","title":"The Samurai Detectives: Volume 3 (Shotaro Ikenami)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE SAMURAI DETECTIVES ARE BACK! THE MULTI-MILLION COPY BESTSELLING SERIES SET IN THE DARK HEART OF OLD JAPAN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLate spring settles over Edo with a deceptive gentleness - soft rain, a drifting haze, the first warmth of summer. But it is not only fallen blossom that gathers in the streets and woodland of Edo city - there too a terrible villainy lies hidden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the fearless swordswoman Mifuyu returns to her secluded lodging, her long-awaited repose is shattered: while she rests one day, a group of intruders slip into the house with violent intent. Their attack is as swift and silent as it is inexplicable - and it takes all of her skill to beat them back. Her friend and ally Daijiro soon discovers that the men were not common burglars, but mysterious ronin hunting a ghost from the house's past. What starts as a puzzling intrusion soon draws him and his father into a tangle of shifting identities, forgotten residents, and shadowy figures whose motives dissolve like mist in the morning light. . .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Man in \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003ethe Mist\u003c\/i\u003e, the brilliant third instalment in Shotaro Ikenami's masterful \u003ci\u003eSamurai Detectives\u003c\/i\u003e series, mystery, swordplay, and human drama entwine to illuminate the secrets of one the most bewitching periods in Japanese history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eShotaro Ikenami\u003c\/b\u003e (1923 - 1990) was a bestselling Japanese author famed for his multi-million copy selling series of historical fiction novels. Over his lifetime, he won the Yoshikawa Eiji Literary Award and Naoki Award for popular literature. Over a dozen of his works were adapted for film and television, and his work remains exceptionally popular in Japan.\n\u003cb\u003eYui Kajita\u003c\/b\u003e is a translator , illustrator and literary scholar, originally from Kyoto, Japan, and currently based in Germany.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), B-format paperback, Englisch, 256 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65813308703069,"sku":"K010814169","price":11.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/1081416900001A.jpg?v=1788540507","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/the-samurai-detectives-volume-3-shotaro-ikenami","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}