| Author: | Natsuhiko Kyogoku | ISBN: | 6493300000432 |
| Publisher: | Creek ＆ River Co., Ltd | Publication: | June 29, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Natsuhiko Kyogoku |
| ISBN: | 6493300000432 |
| Publisher: | Creek ＆ River Co., Ltd |
| Publication: | June 29, 2016 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
Set in ancient Japan, Natsuhiko Kyogoku's chilling series interweaves tales of karma and retribution with supernatural tricksters and spirits.
In The Corpse at the Crossroads, the Mendicant joins forces with a Kyoto criminal gang to try to discover what is behind the appearance of a succession of decomposing female corpses at a busy crossroads just outside the ancient capital, a spot associated with a ghostly legend. The Mendicant must come to grips with a Buddhist parable about the impermanence of all things and confront his own fears about death before solving this perplexing and disturbing riddle.
Set in ancient Japan, Natsuhiko Kyogoku's chilling series interweaves tales of karma and retribution with supernatural tricksters and spirits.
In The Corpse at the Crossroads, the Mendicant joins forces with a Kyoto criminal gang to try to discover what is behind the appearance of a succession of decomposing female corpses at a busy crossroads just outside the ancient capital, a spot associated with a ghostly legend. The Mendicant must come to grips with a Buddhist parable about the impermanence of all things and confront his own fears about death before solving this perplexing and disturbing riddle.
