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Takamura, Kaoru, 1953-
Subjects
Extortion -- Fiction.
Family secrets -- Fiction.
Kidnapping -- Fiction.
Revenge -- Fiction.
Tokyo (Japan) -- Fiction.
Japan -- Social conditions -- Fiction.
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Takamura, Kaoru, 1953-
Extortion -- Fiction.
Family secrets -- Fiction.
Kidnapping -- Fiction.
Revenge -- Fiction.
Tokyo (Japan) -- Fiction.
Japan -- Social conditions -- Fiction.
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Lady
Joker
.
Volume
two
/ Kaoru Takamura ; translated from the Japanese by Marie Iida and Allison Markin Powell.
by
Takamura, Kaoru, 1953-
Soho Crime, 2022.
Call #:
FICTION TAK
Subjects
Extortion -- Fiction.
Family secrets -- Fiction.
Kidnapping -- Fiction.
Revenge -- Fiction.
Tokyo (Japan) -- Fiction.
Japan -- Social conditions -- Fiction.
ISBN:
9781641290296 (hc.)
Edition:
English language ed.
Description:
588 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes:
First published in Japanese in 1997.
Translated from the Japanese.
Summary:
"This second half of '
Lady
Joker
,' by Kaoru Takamura, the Grand Dame of Japanese crime fiction, concludes the breathtaking saga introduced in
Volume
I. Inspired by the real-life Glico-Morinaga kidnapping, an unsolved case that terrorized Japan for
two
years,
Lady
Joker
reimagines the circumstances of this watershed episode in modern Japanese history and brings into riveting focus the lives and motivations of the victims, the perpetrators, the heroes and the villains. As the shady networks linking corporations to syndicates are brought to light, the stakes rise, and some of the professionals we have watched try to fight their way through this crisis will lose everything--some even their lives. Will the culprits ever be brought to justice? More importantly--what is justice?"--Provided by publisher.
Genre:
Suspense fiction.
Japanese fiction -- Translations into English.
Other authors:
Takamura, Kaoru, 1953- Redi joka. English.
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