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Historical FictionSamurai & Feudal Japan

Shinju

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  • 1994 first published
  • 448 pages
  • 6 editions
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Laura Joh Rowland's Shinju (1994) is a historical fiction and feudal-Japan fiction novel. Readers will find themes of Japan, private investigators and Samurai.

6 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 6 editions.

It runs to roughly 448 pages — 8–9 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Historical
  • Ichiro, sano
  • Japan
  • Mystery & detective
  • Private investigators
  • Samurai

Quick answers

Who wrote Shinju?

Shinju was written by Laura Joh Rowland and first published in 1994.

What genre is Shinju?

It is usually shelved as Historical Fiction and Samurai & Feudal Japan.

How long is Shinju?

The median edition has 448 pages, about 8–9 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Shinju?

Readers who like it often enjoy Kill the Shogun, Death at the Crossroads and Jade Palace Vendetta.

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