Sano Ichiro Books in Order
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The Sano Ichiro series by Laura Joh Rowland includes 3 books published between 1997–2011.
✓ All 3 books verified against the publisher's official series list.
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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Buy on Amazon2009 · Laura Joh Rowland
When beautiful, wealthy Yukiko and low-born artist Noriyoshi are found drowned together in a shinju, or ritual double suicide, everyone believes the…
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Buy on Amazon2011 · Laura Joh Rowland
The sequel to the acclaimed novel Shinju again features detective Sano Ichiro as he trails a serial killer stalking feudal Japan. In 1689, an…
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Buy on Amazon1997 · Laura Joh Rowland
In a novel with echoes of Noble House, The Alchemist, and Gorky Park, Japan's preeminent detective-Samurai, Sano Ichiro, returns to risk his honor…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Sano Ichiro books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with “Shinju”. Start with “Shinju.”
How many books are in the Sano Ichiro series?
We list 3 books by Laura Joh Rowland , published between 1997–2011.
Where can I buy the Sano Ichiro books?
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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted a wrong order, a missing book, or any other mistake? and we'll correct it.