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Looking for a book that will whisk you away to Japan, no matter where you are?

Transport yourself to 1790s Japan, and meet the samurai lord who would do anything to hide his crime, the poor man who would do anything to be rich, and the queen of the pleasure quarter would do anything to escape her gilded cage…

“The Samurai’s Octopus is one of the most memorable books I’ve read in a long time. You’re in for a treat.”
—James Ziskin, Anthony, Barry, and Macavity Award-winning
author of the Ellie Stone mysteries

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Would you like to be whisked away to Japan, wherever you are?

It’s the year 1784 and the shogun rules with an iron fist . . . except within the walled pleasure quarter of Yoshiwara.Inside the Great Gate, samurai law does not apply, and it’s women who pull the strings

“The Samurai’s Octopus is a truly remarkable book, one that surprised and charmed me at every turn of the page…an enchanting, fascinating journey. You’re in for a treat.”
—James Ziskin, Anthony, Barry, and Macavity Award-winning author of the Ellie Stone mysteries

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If you’d like to browse all the gardens or shrines or individual neighborhoods in Tokyo, links are on The Tokyo Guide I Wish I’d Had

and if you’d like to discover super quirky things to do, do a search at Only In Japan

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