Download or read book Red Chrysanthemum written by Laura Joh Rowland and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2006-11-14 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1698 Japan, samurai detective Sano Ichiro finds his role as the shogun's trusted advisor threatened when the shogun's heir, Lord Mori, is found murdered, with Sano's pregnant wife, Reiko, lying beside him, naked and covered in blood.