Author: Laura Joh Rowland
Publisher: Minotaur Books
ISBN: 1429983302
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Publishers Weekly calls Laura Joh Rowland's The Cloud Pavilion "One of the best mysteries of the year." In this next installment of the enthralling series, samurai hero Sano Ichiro must mend old family fissures, and bring a culprit who has disgraced his cousin to justice. Japan, 1701. A woman is brutally attacked within a bamboo prison as clouds swirl around her head. Meanwhile, at Edo Castle, samurai detective turned chamberlain Sano Ichiro is suspicious of his old rival, Yanagisawa, who has been oddly cooperative since returning from exile. But just as Yanagisawa's true motives begin to emerge, Sano's estranged uncle comes to him for help: His daughter has disappeared, and he begs Sano and his wife—who once suffered through the kidnapping of their own son—to find her before it is too late.
The Cloud Pavilion
Author: Laura Joh Rowland
Publisher: Minotaur Books
ISBN: 1429983302
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Publishers Weekly calls Laura Joh Rowland's The Cloud Pavilion "One of the best mysteries of the year." In this next installment of the enthralling series, samurai hero Sano Ichiro must mend old family fissures, and bring a culprit who has disgraced his cousin to justice. Japan, 1701. A woman is brutally attacked within a bamboo prison as clouds swirl around her head. Meanwhile, at Edo Castle, samurai detective turned chamberlain Sano Ichiro is suspicious of his old rival, Yanagisawa, who has been oddly cooperative since returning from exile. But just as Yanagisawa's true motives begin to emerge, Sano's estranged uncle comes to him for help: His daughter has disappeared, and he begs Sano and his wife—who once suffered through the kidnapping of their own son—to find her before it is too late.
Publisher: Minotaur Books
ISBN: 1429983302
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Publishers Weekly calls Laura Joh Rowland's The Cloud Pavilion "One of the best mysteries of the year." In this next installment of the enthralling series, samurai hero Sano Ichiro must mend old family fissures, and bring a culprit who has disgraced his cousin to justice. Japan, 1701. A woman is brutally attacked within a bamboo prison as clouds swirl around her head. Meanwhile, at Edo Castle, samurai detective turned chamberlain Sano Ichiro is suspicious of his old rival, Yanagisawa, who has been oddly cooperative since returning from exile. But just as Yanagisawa's true motives begin to emerge, Sano's estranged uncle comes to him for help: His daughter has disappeared, and he begs Sano and his wife—who once suffered through the kidnapping of their own son—to find her before it is too late.
Cloud Pavilion
Author: John Brandi
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Haiku
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Haiku
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
The Pavilion in the Clouds
Author: Alexander McCall Smith
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0593469097
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
“This is one of the most enjoyable of his many enjoyable novels” –The Scotsman It is 1938 and the final days of the British Empire. In a bungalow high up in the green hills above the plains of Ceylon, under a vast blue sky, live the Ferguson family: Bella, a precocious eight-year-old; her father, Henry, owner of a tea plantation; and her mother, Virginia, a woman out of step in her community. The story centers around their home, affectionately called “The Pavilion in the Clouds,” set in the idyllic grounds carved out of the wilderness. But all is not as serene as it seems. Bella is suspicious of the intentions of her governess, Miss White. Her suspicion ignites her mother’s imagination, causing an unfortunate series of eventsthat reverberate throughout the years.
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0593469097
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
“This is one of the most enjoyable of his many enjoyable novels” –The Scotsman It is 1938 and the final days of the British Empire. In a bungalow high up in the green hills above the plains of Ceylon, under a vast blue sky, live the Ferguson family: Bella, a precocious eight-year-old; her father, Henry, owner of a tea plantation; and her mother, Virginia, a woman out of step in her community. The story centers around their home, affectionately called “The Pavilion in the Clouds,” set in the idyllic grounds carved out of the wilderness. But all is not as serene as it seems. Bella is suspicious of the intentions of her governess, Miss White. Her suspicion ignites her mother’s imagination, causing an unfortunate series of eventsthat reverberate throughout the years.
Zen Therapy
Author: Laura Joh Rowland
Publisher: Constable & Robinson
ISBN: 9781849012065
Category : Detective and mystery stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A fortress in the sky...Japan, 1701. A woman is brutally attacked within a bamboo prison as clouds swirl around her head. Meanwhile, at Edo Castle, samurai detective turned chamberlain Sano Ichiro is suspicious of his old rival, Yanagisawa, who has been oddly cooperative since his return from exile. But just as Yanagisawa's true motives begin to emerge, Sano's estranged uncle comes to him for help: his daughter has disappeared, and he begs Sano and his wife - who once suffered through the kidnapping of their own son - to find her before it is too late.
Publisher: Constable & Robinson
ISBN: 9781849012065
Category : Detective and mystery stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A fortress in the sky...Japan, 1701. A woman is brutally attacked within a bamboo prison as clouds swirl around her head. Meanwhile, at Edo Castle, samurai detective turned chamberlain Sano Ichiro is suspicious of his old rival, Yanagisawa, who has been oddly cooperative since his return from exile. But just as Yanagisawa's true motives begin to emerge, Sano's estranged uncle comes to him for help: his daughter has disappeared, and he begs Sano and his wife - who once suffered through the kidnapping of their own son - to find her before it is too late.
Sou Fujimoto
Author: Sōsuke Fujimoto
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architects
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
From the Gallery website: The Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2013 is designed by multi award-winning Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto. He is the thirteenth and, at 41, youngest architect to accept the invitation to design a temporary structure for the Serpentine Gallery. The most ambitious architectural programme of its kind worldwide, the Serpentine's annual Pavilion commission is one of the most anticipated events on the cultural calendar. Past Pavilions have included designs by Herzog & de Meuron and Ai Weiwei (2012), Frank Gehry (2008), the late Oscar Niemeyer (2003) and Zaha Hadid, who designed the inaugural structure in 2000. We are thrilled to be working with one of the most fascinating architects in the world today. A visionary, who has conceived an extraordinary response to our invitation to design the Serpentine Gallery Pavilion, Sou Fujimoto has designed a structure that will enthral everyone that encounters it throughout the summer. --Julia Peyton-Jones, Director, and Hans Ulrich Obrist, Co-Director, Serpentine Gallery
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architects
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
From the Gallery website: The Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2013 is designed by multi award-winning Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto. He is the thirteenth and, at 41, youngest architect to accept the invitation to design a temporary structure for the Serpentine Gallery. The most ambitious architectural programme of its kind worldwide, the Serpentine's annual Pavilion commission is one of the most anticipated events on the cultural calendar. Past Pavilions have included designs by Herzog & de Meuron and Ai Weiwei (2012), Frank Gehry (2008), the late Oscar Niemeyer (2003) and Zaha Hadid, who designed the inaugural structure in 2000. We are thrilled to be working with one of the most fascinating architects in the world today. A visionary, who has conceived an extraordinary response to our invitation to design the Serpentine Gallery Pavilion, Sou Fujimoto has designed a structure that will enthral everyone that encounters it throughout the summer. --Julia Peyton-Jones, Director, and Hans Ulrich Obrist, Co-Director, Serpentine Gallery
The Angel in the Cloud
Author: Edwin Wiley Fuller
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : North Carolina
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : North Carolina
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Evil Consort Can't Afford to Offend
Author: Tian Guogan
Publisher: Funstory
ISBN: 1646773837
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 613
Book Description
She was the direct daughter of the House of the Marquis. She was raped and colluded, and her entire family died horribly. She was poisoned to death in the cold court of the Palace. A wisp of wronged soul had yet to disperse, carrying with it a heart full of hatred at the time before she was reborn. In this life, she would not repeat the same mistakes again and again. She casually caught a grandson of the Black Emperor and found him pleasing to the eye, so she decided to help you ascend to the throne. In this life, to be gentle and virtuous, to be kind, to hell with it! In a conspiracy, what could be wrong with being ruthless and merciless! Anyone who dares to provoke this lady will absolutely not take revenge overnight!
Publisher: Funstory
ISBN: 1646773837
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 613
Book Description
She was the direct daughter of the House of the Marquis. She was raped and colluded, and her entire family died horribly. She was poisoned to death in the cold court of the Palace. A wisp of wronged soul had yet to disperse, carrying with it a heart full of hatred at the time before she was reborn. In this life, she would not repeat the same mistakes again and again. She casually caught a grandson of the Black Emperor and found him pleasing to the eye, so she decided to help you ascend to the throne. In this life, to be gentle and virtuous, to be kind, to hell with it! In a conspiracy, what could be wrong with being ruthless and merciless! Anyone who dares to provoke this lady will absolutely not take revenge overnight!
Immortal Sovereign of Ninth Heavens
Author: Jiu DaXian
Publisher: Funstory
ISBN: 1649206135
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 652
Book Description
In the Tian Yuan Continent, there were countless sects. There were all sorts of talented people who were fighting for victory! The genius of Xue Yu had appeared out of nowhere! Cultivating the unparalleled divine art, fusing with the soul of a heaven defying dragon, battling the heroes of all four sides, and breaking through the Nine Heavens Devil Seal! Hand in hand with a beautiful woman, battling in the Nine Prefectures. Once a roaming dragon appeared, who could contend against it?
Publisher: Funstory
ISBN: 1649206135
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 652
Book Description
In the Tian Yuan Continent, there were countless sects. There were all sorts of talented people who were fighting for victory! The genius of Xue Yu had appeared out of nowhere! Cultivating the unparalleled divine art, fusing with the soul of a heaven defying dragon, battling the heroes of all four sides, and breaking through the Nine Heavens Devil Seal! Hand in hand with a beautiful woman, battling in the Nine Prefectures. Once a roaming dragon appeared, who could contend against it?
Cranes and Blazing Sun
Author: Cang LongFengYun
Publisher: Funstory
ISBN: 1648842402
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1212
Book Description
Legacy treasure, the mysterious brocade box, caused by the blood rain, love and hatred, it was a complex mistake.
Publisher: Funstory
ISBN: 1648842402
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1212
Book Description
Legacy treasure, the mysterious brocade box, caused by the blood rain, love and hatred, it was a complex mistake.
Reborn Phoenix’s Counterattack
Author: Bai Luoyou
Publisher: Funstory
ISBN: 1647819032
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 901
Book Description
Cloud falls you to cross rob failure rebirth in xuanling mainland the same name on the waste wood the family is annihilated by the snake scorpion good friend plot be deceived the man fiance that dally female affection designs cloud falls faint strong return dozen face clap pa pa pa contract artifact alchemy medicine the enemy flies to smoke out in a flash just this dead or alive in the artifact does not go high cold god is how to return a responsibility god lord adult smile your be this honour you also be this honour
Publisher: Funstory
ISBN: 1647819032
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 901
Book Description
Cloud falls you to cross rob failure rebirth in xuanling mainland the same name on the waste wood the family is annihilated by the snake scorpion good friend plot be deceived the man fiance that dally female affection designs cloud falls faint strong return dozen face clap pa pa pa contract artifact alchemy medicine the enemy flies to smoke out in a flash just this dead or alive in the artifact does not go high cold god is how to return a responsibility god lord adult smile your be this honour you also be this honour