The ghost in the Tokaido Inn

Title
The ghost in the Tokaido Inn

Personal Author EPSB
Dorothy. Hoobler

Summary
While attempting to solve the mystery of a stolen jewel, Seikei, a merchant's son who longs to be a samurai, joins a group of kabuki actors in eighteenth-century Japan.

Year Published
2001,
 
1999

Physical Description
214 p. ; 20 cm.

Note
Sequel: Demon in the teahouse.
 
Originally published: Philomel Books, 1999.

Note (Local)
A finalist for the 2000 Edgar Award..

Reading Grade level
6.5.

Grade Interest level
5-8.

Program Information
Gr. 7+

Awards
An Edgar Allan Poe Award Finalist

Personal Subject
Ōoka, Tadasuke, 1677?-1751?-Fiction.

Subject
Samurai -- Fiction.
 
Kabuki -- Fiction.
 
Revenge -- Fiction.
 
Detective and mystery stories.
 
Mystery fiction

Geographic Term
Japan -- History -- Tokugawa period, 1600-1868 -- Fiction.
 
Japan -- History -- Taougawa period, 1600-1868- -- Fiction.

Added Author
Hoobler, Thomas.

Summary
While attempting to solve the mystery of a stolen jewel, Seikei, a merchant's son who longs to be a samurai, joins a group of kabuki actors in eighteenth-century Japan.

ISBN
9780698118799

Publisher
New York : Puffin Books, 2001, c1999.


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