Black Lotus

Black Lotus is the sixth published work by Laura Joh Rowland and the sixth entry in the Sano Ichirō series. It was originally published on April 21, 2001 by St. Martin's Press. 
== Synopsis ==
"A fire destroys a cottage within the walled compound of the Black Lotus Temple in Edo. A man, a woman, and a little boy are dead in the ruins. The only witness is a dazed teenaged girl, found at the scene. Detective Sano Ichiro is assigned to investigate the fire. He believes the girl is guilty, but in the course of his quest for justice, he finds himself facing a formidable adversary: Reiko, his beautiful beloved wife (and mother of his young son), who believes the girl is innocent and the truth about the crimes lies within the sinister Black Lotus Sect."Book List, Laura Joh Rowland. Retrieved August 31st, 2017.
== Dedication ==
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== Plot ==
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== Character Appearances ==
=== Debut ===
* Sano Masahiro
* Black Lotus
** Haru
** Anraku
** Pious Truth
=== Reoccurring ===
* Sano Ichirō
* Sano Reiko
* Hirata
* Midori
* Hoshina
* Tokugawa Tsunayoshi
* Priest Ryuko
* Lady Keisho-in
== Character Deaths ==
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== Locations ==
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== Glossary ==
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== Cover Variations ==
Lotus english first edition (2001).jpg|2001 First edition (English)
Lotus english hardcover (2001).jpg|2001 Hardcover (English)
Lotus bulgarian paperback (2002).jpg|2002 Paperback (Bulgarian)
Lotus czech hardcover (2004).jpg|2004 Hardcover (Czech)
Lotus spanish hardcover (2004).jpg|2004 Hardcover (Spanish)
Lotus english paperback (2011).jpg|2011 Paperback (English)
== Trivia ==
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== References ==
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