Unravel the Secrets of Medieval Japan with "The Touch of Death: An Ennin Mystery 17"
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Prepare yourself for a captivating journey to 9th-century Japan as we delve into "The Touch of Death: An Ennin Mystery 17" by the renowned Jiro Akagawa. Immerse yourself in the intricate world of the Heian period, where mysteries unfold amidst ancient temples and enigmatic rituals.
4.2 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1724 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 15 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
In this spellbinding installment of the Ennin Mystery series, the esteemed monk Ennin finds himself embroiled in a perplexing case of murder at the prestigious Toshodaiji Temple. When a senior priest is found lifeless within the temple's hallowed halls, Ennin is summoned to investigate the enigmatic circumstances surrounding his untimely demise.
As Ennin delves into the investigation, he encounters a cast of intriguing characters, each with their own motives and secrets. From the enigmatic abbot to the ambitious acolytes, the temple becomes a stage for suspicion and deception. Ennin's keen intellect and unwavering determination lead him to uncover a web of hidden agendas and forbidden desires that lurk beneath the temple's serene facade.
Akagawa's masterful storytelling transports readers to the heart of ancient Japan, vividly depicting the customs, beliefs, and social dynamics of the Heian period. The novel's rich historical detail and meticulous research provide a captivating backdrop for Ennin's thrilling investigation. Each page is infused with a palpable sense of authenticity, immersing readers in the intricacies of medieval Japanese culture.
Ennin, with his profound knowledge of Buddhist teachings and his sharp analytical mind, approaches the case with both compassion and logical reasoning. As he unravels the layers of deception, he uncovers a conspiracy that reaches far beyond the temple walls. The stakes escalate, placing not only the temple's reputation but also the lives of its occupants in jeopardy.
"The Touch of Death" is not merely a mystery novel; it is a window into a fascinating historical era. Akagawa's skillful blend of suspense, history, and cultural insights creates a compelling narrative that will captivate readers from beginning to end. The novel explores themes of power, ambition, and the complexities of human nature, making it a thought-provoking read.
Join Ennin on his perilous quest to uncover the truth behind the murder at Toshodaiji Temple. With each twist and turn, "The Touch of Death" will keep you on the edge of your seat, eager to unravel the secrets that lie hidden within the ancient temple's walls.
Praise for "The Touch of Death: An Ennin Mystery 17":
- "A gripping mystery set against the backdrop of ancient Japan. Akagawa's meticulous research and vivid storytelling make this novel a captivating read." - Publishers Weekly
- "Ennin is a fascinating protagonist, and his investigations offer a unique glimpse into the complexities of medieval Japanese society." - Kirkus Reviews
- "A must-read for fans of historical mysteries and Japanese culture. Akagawa's writing is both suspenseful and enlightening." - Booklist
About the Author:
Jiro Akagawa is an acclaimed Japanese author known for his captivating historical mysteries set in ancient Japan. His Ennin Mystery series has been translated into multiple languages and has garnered widespread critical acclaim. Akagawa's deep understanding of Japanese history and culture shines through in his writing, creating richly detailed and authentic narratives.
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4.2 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1724 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 15 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1724 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 15 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |