The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn by Dorothy Hoobler, Thomas Hoobler

The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn

Samurai Detective #1

Dorothy Hoobler, Thomas Hoobler

240 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction historical mystery young adult adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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Description

While attempting to solve the mystery of a stolen jewel, Seikei, a merchant's son who longs to be a samurai, joins a group of kabuki actors in eighteenth-century Japan.

Community Reviews Summary of 233 reviews

Moods

adventurous 90%
mysterious 80%
informative 60%
challenging 20%
funny 10%
hopeful 10%
lighthearted 10%

Pace

medium 80%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 88% | A mix: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 22%

Average rating

3.67

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