The Flower Path: A Daidoji Shin Mystery

by Josh Reynolds

MP3 CD Format

Extraordinary detective Daidoji Shin returns, in a wonderful locked-room murder mystery like no other, in this lively novel from the epic fantasy world of Legend of the Five Rings

Opening night at the Foxfire Theater is set to be a huge success for Daidoji Shin, amateur detective turned theater impresario. The City of the Rich Frog's leading lights are all there, but even as the performance begins, the Three Flower Troupe's new lead actress is found dead backstage--and everyone in the venue is a potential suspect. Shin has only until the curtain falls to find the killer. But the clock is ticking and Shin can only hold the great and the good hostage so long. As the night wears on, the chance of the murderer escaping justice grows ever more likely.

1 pages, Audio CD

Published June 7, 2022

About the author

Librarian Note: There is more than one author in the Goodreads database with this name.

For the Black Library and horror author, see Joshua Reynolds.

Reviews

[Cristina Elena | LaaA · Rating 3 out of 5]

"The Flower Path: A Daidoji Shin Mystery" by Josh Reynolds tackles the classic theme of justice within a confined setting. The story revolves around Daidoji Shin, an unconventional detective, investigating a murder that takes place backstage during a prestigious theater performance. With a locked-room scenario and a limited suspect pool consisting of the theater's elite patrons and staff, Shin must untangle the web of secrets and motives to find the culprit.

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