Grey Shadows (Usagi Yojimbo, Book 13)

Grey Shadows (Usagi Yojimbo, Book 13) by Stan Sakai. paperback edition. ISBN: 9781569714591.

Fresh from winning the Best Serialized Story 1999 Eisner Award for Grasscutter, Stan Sakai returns with a new Usagi Yojimbo collection featuring six tales of the ronin rabbits journeys and adventures in feudal Japan. "My Fathers Swords" retells an encounter with a young samurai who follows in-and is followed by-the footsteps of his fathers warrior heritage. In "The Demon Flute," a village is plagued by a music-playing supernatural killer. Usagi recounts a classic Japanese folk tale in "Momo-Usagi-Taro." Two Tokugawa-era whodunits play out in "The Hair Pin Murders" and Tameshigiri," a pair of Inspector Ishida mysteries. Usagi becomes entangled in a conspiracy to overthrow a lords throne in "The Courtesan." Memory, mystery, and treachery intermingle to form Grey Shadows.