The sword that cut the burning grass

a samurai mystery

English language

Published Aug. 6, 2005 by Philomel Books.

ISBN:
978-0-399-24272-4
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In his latest adventure in eighteenth-century Japan, fourteen-year-old samurai apprentice Seikei, with the help of a servant girl and an imperious old man, sets out to rescue the young Emperor Yasuhito from his kidnappers.

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Subjects

  • Kings, queens, rulers, etc. -- Fiction
  • Samurai -- Fiction
  • Mystery and detective stories
  • Japan -- History -- Tokugawa period, 1600-1868 -- Juvenile fiction
  • Japan -- History -- Tokugawa period, 1600-1868 -- Fiction