Poison River
Legend of the Five Rings: A Daidoji Shin Mystery
$22.75
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
30 December 2022
Summary
A charming slacker aristocrat discovers a talent for detection and a web of conspiracies in the Emerald Empire, in this snappy novel set in the fantastical world of Legend of the Five Rings.
Daidoji Shin, unrepentant wastrel with a taste for scandal and dice, coasts through his role as Crane Clan’s trade envoy in the City of the Rich Frog. But when a case of poisoned rice threatens the brittle peace between the competing clans, the Imperial Governor drags Shin …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781839080197 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1839080191 |
| Author: | Josh Reynolds |
| Publisher: | Aconyte Books |
| Imprint: | Aconyte Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 30 December 2022 |
| Weight: | 290g |
| Dimensions: | 37mm x 135mm x 202mm |
| Series: | Legend of the Five Rings |
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Critics Review
“Classic pulp adventure story, fast paced and engrossing. He effortlessly captures the feel of the period in his prose.”
“An effortless read and will do very nicely for anyone looking for high quality pulp fantasy action.”
– Starburst magazine
“Classic pulp adventure story, fast paced and engrossing. He effortlessly captures the feel of the period in his prose.” – The British Fantasy Society
“I was delighted to see the author didn’t fall into easy tropes but instead peeked behind the curtain and considered how the world actually worked and not the surface illusion. This book Poison River was an absolute delight.” – Imperial Advisor
“Come for the mystery, stay for the fantastic characters, snappy dialogue and sense of fun. As the first book in a series, it’s a very promising start indeed.” – Track of Words
“Reynolds is the perfect writer for the world of Rokugan, creating an instantly compelling and multi-faceted protagonist to effortlessly draw us into a fast-paced and complex political thriller that entertains with every page.” – SciFi and Fantasy Reviewer
Josh Reynolds
Josh Reynolds is the author of over thirty novels and numerous short stories, including the New York Times-bestselling Warhammer: Age of Sigmar and Warhammer 40,000 series. He grew up in South Carolina and now lives in Sheffield, UK.
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