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Crown City (A Japantown Mystery)
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In TurnOfTheCentury California, Two Japanese Amateur Detectives Uncover The Dark Underbelly Of Their Multicultural CityFrom The Mary Higgins Clark AwardWinning Author Of Clark And Division.Pasadena, 1903: EighteenYearOld Ryunosuke Ryui Wada Staggers Off The Boat From Yokohama, Japan, Ready To Reinvent Himself After The Untimely Deaths Of His Parents. Though Battling Loneliness And Culture Shock, Ryui Does His Best To Settle Into His Work As An Art DealerS Apprentice While Adjusting To His New Home. From His Enigmatic Photographer Roommate, Jack, To The Beautiful Seamstress Living Downstairs, Ryui Finds Himself Surrounded By Colorful Characters And Unbelievable Opportunities And Is Soon Utterly Swept Up In All Crown City Has To Offer.But Tensions Are Seething Under PasadenaS Bustling Prosperity. Ryui Is The Victim Of An AntiJapanese Attack, And A Painting Is Stolen From The Studio Of Toshio Aoki, PasadenaS Most Successful Japanese Artist, Who Then Hires Ryui And Jack To Investigate. ItS Not Long Before Their Sleuthing Leads Them Into Real Danger. Ryui Is A Naive Young Man In A Foreign CountryHas He Bitten Off More Than He Can Chew?In This FishOutOfWater Mystery, Studded With Cameos By Real Historical Figures, Edgar AwardWinner Naomi Hirahara Brings To Life A LittleKnown Slice Of California History.
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