47th Samurai

In Stephen Hunter's gripping novel, 47th Samurai, the thrilling journey unfolds as Yano travels to America in search of a legendary samurai sword. This sword, a cherished heirloom, was taken by Bob's father during the harrowing battle of Iwo Jima in 1945. When Bob agrees to assist Yano and delivers the sword to Tokyo, the plot takes a dark turn. Shortly after, tragedy strikes as Yano's family is brutally murdered, their home reduced to ashes, and the sword mysteriously stolen. With 368 pages of suspense and intrigue, this paperback edition published by Cornerstone in 2008 immerses readers in a world of mystery and detective work. Join Bob Lee Swagger on a quest filled with danger and betrayal, and discover the true meaning of honor and vengeance. Perfect for fans of fiction and thrilling detective stories, 47th Samurai is a must-read for anyone seeking an unforgettable adventure.