I. J. Parker

The Fires of the Gods: A Sugawara Akitada Mystery

By I. J. Parker - Published 2011

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

The eighth mystery set in 11th-century Japan begins with Sugawara Akitada pondering many worries. His wife is again pregnant, and Sugawara fears for ...Read Review

The Masuda Affair

By I. J. Parker - Published 2010

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Sugawara Akitada, a Senior Secretary in the Ministry of Justice in 11th-century Japan, is very depressed as he had lost his only son ...Read Review

The Convict’s Sword: A Mystery of Eleventh-Century Japan

By I. J. Parker - Published 2009

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

I. J. Parker continues her series of medieval Japanese mysteries featuring nobleman Sugawara Akitada. This latest installment finds Akitada living in the capital ...Read Review

Island of Exiles

By I. J. Parker - Published 2007

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

In this latest entry to Parker’s mystery series set in 11th century Japan, Sugawara Akitada, a middle-ranking government administrator, is forced to ...Read Review

Black Arrow

By I. J. Parker - Published 2006

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Imperial official Sugawara Akitada is recently assigned as deputy governor of Eichigo (now Niigata province) on the rough, snow-bound northern frontier of Heian ...Read Review

The Dragon Scroll

By I. J. Parker - Published 2005

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Sugawara Akitada is an impoverished Japanese nobleman working as a clerk in the Ministry of Justice. Sent on his first official assignment to ...Read Review

The Hell Screen

By I. J. Parker - Published 2003

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

When you pick up this, the second case solved by nobleman Akitada Sugawara, be ready to be immersed in a world that’s ...Read Review

Rashomon Gate

By I. J. Parker - Published 2002

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Rashomon Gate is a charmingly illustrated mystery of 11th century Japan. The hero, Akitada Sugawara, is an amateur detective who has been asked ...Read Review