BreathLong was the first wife of the fourteenth O-Kimi.
“My dear Pei-kah陛下(Your Majesty, Korean pronunciation),” she whispered, putting her lips on his neck, “you are able to conquer the Earth Spiders 土蜘蛛(soil/dirt spiders)on Kyushu Island.” Her long hair smelled like musk in winter and jasmine in summer; the perfumes were brought by her father every autumn. She wanted to go to Kyushu, nearer to her mother’s homeland.
Isolated Connected Kyushu Island, page 250
Photo from Tokyo National Museum, soil/dirt spiders, 14th century
Dublin 1941. A brutal murder. Mistaken identity. And barman Eamon Foley is running for his life.
Nine months later Foley is in a crowded pub, and his brother-in-law is shot dead.
Shanghai Escapist grabs the faint-of-heart right from the get-go and serves up an ultimatum: What would you do if caught in the same circumstances? From the opening scene, the reader is tossed into the maze of daily intrigue as it existed in 1960s-70
Dublin 1941. A brutal murder. Mistaken identity. And barman Eamon Foley is running for his life.
Nine months later Foley is in a crowded pub, and his brother-in-law is shot dead.
