Girl in a Box
“Fans of Sujata Massey’s series, starring stylish Japanese antiquities dealer Rei Shimura, are in for a fashion show as well as a mystery…. Catching up with Rei is always rewarding.”
—USA Today
“Markedly different and delightful territory…. Great fun.”
—Baltimore Sun
“A voyeur’s tour of consumption-crazed Tokyo is the real point here, with Rei-san, as always, a companionable guide.”
—Kirkus Reviews
“The attention to sartorial details and the store’s workings fascinates.”
—Entertainment Weekly
“Winning…. Readers will find Rei’s cross-cultural escapades as engrossing as the department store’s shenanigans. The minor characters…are as well developed as the delightful heroine.”
—Publishers Weekly
“An exciting story that is strong on realistic characters.”
—Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale)
“Sparkles…. Will appeal to a wide spectrum of readers.”
—Library Journal
“Massey deftly weaves Japanese culture, romance, and mystery together in this page-turner.”
—Metro magazine (Twin Cities)
Credits
Cover design by Milan Bozic
Cover photograph © by Luca Pioltelli
Copyright
This is a work of fiction. The characters, incidents, and dialogue are products of the author’s imagination and are not to be construed as real. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.
GIRL IN A BOX. Copyright © 2006 by Sujata Massey. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on-screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, down-loaded, decompiled, reverse engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereinafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins e-books.
EPub Edition © SEPTEMBER 2007 ISBN: 9780061870729
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