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The Demon in the Teahouse
By Dorothy, & Hoobler, Thomas
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- ISBN
- 978-0-39923-499-6
- Publisher
- Philomel
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 2001
Gr 5-8 When several geishas are murdered and fires are set in the Yoshiwara district of Edo, Judge Ooka knows he must act quickly. Based on a real character in 18th-century Japan who was known for his reasoning and his ability to solve crimes, the man comes up with a plan. He strategically places his adopted son, 14-year-old Seikei, in a teahouse frequented by a popular geisha who seems to have some connection to b...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on July 1, 2001
The sequel to The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn finds Seikei (now adopted by the Sherlock Holmes of Japan, Judge Ooka, and continuing his longed-for training as a samurai) solving another case, this one in...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
