Returning home to investigate the possible connection of his family's tea shop with smugglers, Seikei, now a samurai in eighteenth-century Japan, becomes involved in murder at a local puppet theater and saving the life of his sister's accused boyfriend.
- ISBN10 0142412082
- ISBN13 9780142412084
- Publish Date 16 October 2008 (first published 1 March 2007)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 25 January 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Sleuth Puffin
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 198
- Language English