The demon in the teahouse, Dorothy & Thomas Hoobler
Type
Label
The demon in the teahouse, Dorothy & Thomas Hoobler
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
The demon in the teahouse
Oclc number
62555377
Responsibility statement
Dorothy & Thomas Hoobler
Summary
In eighteenth-century Japan, fourteen-year-old Seikei, a merchant's son in training to be a samurai, helps his patron investigate a series of murders and arson in the capital city of Edo, each of which is associated in some way with a popular geisha
Table Of Contents
The secret of Kyudo -- The silk seller's story -- Death in a teahouse -- The fortune-teller's prediction -- Seikei the thief -- Another thief -- A strange encounter -- The kimono returns -- Bad luck -- Waiting for the torturer -- Umae's choice -- A warning ignored -- The thief's story -- The temple of Kannon -- Umae's secret -- The eyes of the demon -- In the fire -- A demonstration of skill
Target audience
juvenile