The Salaryman's Wife (Rei Shimura Mysteries Book 1)
Rei Shimura, a young Japanese-American woman teaching English in Tokyo, stumbles upon a murder mystery during a trip to a historic inn. As she navigates cultural nuances and personal dilemmas, Rei pieces together clues in this captivating debut to the Rei Shimura Mysteries series by Sujata Massey.
About This Book
The Salaryman's Wife introduces Rei Shimura, a Japanese-American antiques dealer living in Tokyo. As the first book in the series, it follows her unexpected involvement in a suspicious death at a traditional inn.
Author Sujata Massey blends elements of Japanese culture with classic mystery tropes, creating an engaging narrative for readers interested in international settings.
The story explores themes of identity and expatriate life through Rei's perspective, offering a glimpse into modern Japan.
With its atmospheric details and clever plotting, this novel sets the stage for Rei's ongoing adventures as an amateur detective.
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