Island of Exiles

ISBN: 9780143112594

出版社: Penguin USA

出版年: 2007-10

页数: 398

定价: 109.00元

装帧: Pap

内容简介

In I.J. Parkeras newest mystery set in eleventh-century Japan, Akitada disguises himself as a prisoner to solve the, murder of a prince As her audience grows with each evocative historical thriller featuring Sugawara Akitada, I. J. Parker returns with a gripping tale of political intrigue and cold-blooded murder in ancient Japan. When the exiled Prince Okisada, the most illustrious prisoner of the penal colony on Sado Island, is poisoned, Akitada is called upon by the emperoras envoys to investigate incognito. Posing as a prisoner, he discovers a deadly conspiracy, only to fall into the hands of brutal guards and disappear. It falls to Tora, Akitadaas devoted assistant, to begin his own dangerous search of the island for his lost friend and the truth.