by Laura Joh Rowland · Salamandra Publicacions Y Edicions · tapa dura · ISBN 9788478888153
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«La mujer del samurái» is the historical mystery novel by Laura Joh Rowland, published by Salamandra in hardcover (377 pages, in Spanish).
In 17th-century Japan, investigator Sano Ichiro and his wife Reiko travel to Miyako to investigate a murder in the emperor's palace. Chamberlain Yanagisawa has endangered Sano's position with the shogun, and the investigation must uncover a criminal who masters the kiai, a spiritual shout capable of killing instantly.
Fifth novel in the Sano Ichiro series; translation by Gabriel Dols Gallardo; original title 'The Samurai's Wife'.
Suitable for readers from 10 years old; it falls within young adult historical mystery fiction.
Laura Joh Rowland is an American detective/mystery author, known for her series of historical mystery novels featuring protagonist Sano Ichirō set in feudal Japan, mostly in Edo during the late 17th century. She is also the author of two other historical mystery series, one featuring a fictionalized Charlotte Brontë, as well an ongoing series set in Victorian England around the time of the Jack the Ripper murders.
