Black Lotus
by Laura Joh Rowland
341 pages· 2001· ISBN 9780312268725
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When an unknown arsonist sets fire to a cottage on the grounds of the Black Lotus Temple, killing three sect members, seventeenth-century samurai detective Sano Ichiro blames a deliquent orphan girl found fleeing the scene, until his wife, Reiko, becomes suspicious about the mysterious disappearances of newcomers to the cult. 25,000 first printing.
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