The Samurai's Wife
- ISBN-10
- 031220325X
- ISBN-13
- 9780312203252
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 203
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- Minotaur Books
- Author
- Laura Joh Rowland
Description
Sano Ichiro, special investigator to the shogun, discovers that he needs the help of his new wife Reiko more than ever after he finds himself embroiled in a case involving a sinister murderer. By the author of The Concubine's Tattoo. 20,000 first printing.
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