{"product_id":"book-2fai","title":"玉の輿の呪い The Teahouse Girl and the Daimyo’s Curse","description":"\u003cp\u003e雑司ヶ谷鬼子母神門前の茶店の娘・お菊は、上総勝浦の大名・植村土佐守に見初められ、下屋敷へ上がることになる。貧しい茶店の娘に訪れた、夢のような玉の輿――しかしその前夜、お菊は湯屋帰りの路地で何者かに斬られ、命を落とす。\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e疑いは、元恋人の徳松、義姉のお吉、そしてお吉を庇う父・弥助へと次々に移っていく。三人が三人とも罪を背負おうとする不可解な事件に、神田明神下の銭形平次が乗り出す。\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e凶器は本当に剃刀だったのか。\u003cbr\u003eなぜ、お菊は声も上げずに斬られたのか。\u003cbr\u003e玉の輿に見えた幸運の裏に、何が隠されていたのか。\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e大名家の体面、町人の悲しみ、父娘の情、そして一人の娘の無残な運命。\u003cbr\u003e野村胡堂が描く、銭形平次捕物控の人情ミステリーです。\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOkiku, a beautiful young woman working at a teahouse near Zoshigaya Kishimojin in Edo, is chosen by a daimyo to enter his household. What appears to be a miraculous rise in fortune soon turns into tragedy. On the night before she is to be taken to the daimyo's residence, Okiku is found dead in a dark alley after returning from the bathhouse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuspicion quickly falls on three people: Tokumatsu, her former lover; Okichi, her plain and sickly stepsister; and Yasuke, Okichi's father, who tries to take the blame to protect his daughter. As each of them becomes entangled in confession, fear, and sacrifice, the case grows more complicated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eZenigata Heiji, the famed Edo-period detective, is called in to uncover the truth. Was the barber's razor really the murder weapon? Why did Okiku not cry out? And what hidden force turned a dream of fortune into a fatal curse?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA tale of love, jealousy, social ambition, family devotion, and the cold honor of a samurai household, this story is a classic human mystery from \u003cem\u003eZenigata Heiji Detective Stories\u003c\/em\u003e by Kodo Nomura.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpotify Audiobook Description \/ English Version\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"INAudio","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":67721042952496,"sku":"BD2fai","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/2fai-Square-cover.png?v=1788372984","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-2fai","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}