<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The newest book in the Agatha and Macavity Award-winning mystery series is a witty and suspenseful story that sends sleuth Rei Shimura from Washington, D.C., to Tokyo and back again on a mysterious quest.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>A young woman with a foothold in two cultures, Rei Shimura has gone wherever fortune and her unruly passions have led her throughout her chaotic twenties. Now, after the streamers for her thirtieth birthday celebration have been taken down, the Japanese-American antiques dealer and part-time sleuth finds herself with an assignment to find and authenticate an ancient Middle Eastern pitcher that disappeared from Iraq's national museum.</p><p>The piece is believed to be in the hands of a wealthy Japanese collector, whose passion for beauty extends to Rei herself. But when a devastating typhoon hits Tokyo, Rei is trapped with the object of her investigation--and with much much more than the fate of an ancient pitcher at risk.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"A sometimes tense but always gripping story."--Mysterious Women<br><br>"Most enjoyable."--Baltimore Sun<br><br>"Sujata Massey's latest whodunit has it all--great plot, exotic settings, and a mature protagonist."--India Abroad magazine<br><br>"Tidy, swift entertainment....[Rei] stands out as one of the most appealing characters in an ongoing series."--Richmond Times-Dispatch<br>
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