The writing is gorgeous, the details of this mysterious. The Secret Garden of Yanagi Inn Independent Publishers Group The Secret Garden of Yanagi Inn By Amber Logan FICTION 464 Pages, 5.51 x 8.5 Formats: Cloth, Trade Paper, EPUB Trade Paper, 19.99 (CA 24.99) (US 19. edition of THE SECRET GARDEN OF YANAGI INN coming out this October for only 11.99. At night, eerie weeping (which no one else seems to hear) keeps her awake.ĭespite the warnings of the staff, Mari searches for the source of the ghostly sound-and discovers a devastating secret tying her family’s history to the inn, and its mysterious, forlorn garden.įor readers who enjoy The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett and The Haunting of Brynn Wilder: A Novel by Wendy Webb. Yanagi Inn is an engaging story, and an unusual juxtaposition of literary fiction and ghost story. By day, Mari explores the inn and its grounds, taking striking photographs and uncovering layers of mystery shrouding the old resort-including an overgrown, secret garden on a forbidden island. Still grieving her mother’s death, American photographer Mari Lennox is sent to document Yanagi Inn, an old, dilapidated ryokan outside Kyoto, Japan. “This book is a true delight to the senses!” -Keri Wilt, speaker, historian, and great-great-granddaughter of Frances Hodgson Burnett, author of The Secret GardenĪ Modern Gothic Retelling of The Secret Garden. “The gradual but compelling unraveling of this family mystery captivated me.” -Naomi Hirahara, Edgar Award-winning author of Hiroshima Boy and Clark and Division
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