The Samurai Detectives: Volume 2, 9781405975780
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Edo’s fragile peace shatters: samurai detectives face deadly vengeance and monstrous evil.
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    240 pages

  • Release Date

    9 March 2026

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Summary

RETURN TO THE WORLD OF THE SAMURAI DETECTIVES, THE MULTI-MILLION COPY BESTSELLING SERIES OF THRILLING ADVENTURE AND INSCRUTABLE MYSTERY

In the months since their last perilous quest, a fragile calm has settled over Edo. Daijiro dedicates his days to training the first pupil of his quiet riverside dojo, while his father Kohei - a famed swordsman whose name still inspires awe - drifts through an uneasy retirement, his razor-sharp mind too restless for leisure. But such peace never lasts…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781405975780
ISBN-10:1405975784
Author:Shotaro Ikenami, Yui Kajita
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:9 March 2026
Weight:176g
Dimensions:197mm x 129mm x 17mm
Series:The Samurai Detectives
About The Author

Shotaro Ikenami

Shotaro Ikenami (Author)

Shotaro Ikenami (1923 - 1990) was a bestselling Japanese author famed for his multi-million copy selling series of historical fiction novels. Over his lifetime, he won the Yoshikawa Eiji Literary Award and Naoki Award for popular literature. Over a dozen of his works were adapted for film and television, and his work remains exceptionally popular in Japan.

Yui Kajita (Translator)

Yui Kajita is a translator, illustrator and literary scholar, originally from Kyoto, Japan, and currently based in Germany.

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