Sange No Tachi New Edition (Tokuma Bunko 9 - 41 - Orie Hi No Kai Kenzan 4)

[Machine Translation] A roar echoed through Asakusa. The Hotta family's storehouse of smoking bricks had exploded. Ostensibly, the cause of the explosion was the carelessness of the craftsmen who managed it. However, according to a member of the household of Abe Tadaaki, a senior statesman, Matsudaira Nobutsuna, was involved behind the scenes. Under orders from Tokugawa Mitsukuni, Hinosuke sets out to uncover the truth, and he witnesses suspicious movements by the Hotta family vassals. What are Nobutsuna and the Hottas plotting? An assassin sneaks up on Hinosuke, who senses a conspiracy swirling with resentment. The fourth volume in the popular series! A masterpiece of swordsmanship.

浅草に轟音が響きわたった。堀田家の煙硝蔵が爆発したのだ。表向きの原因は管理する職人の不手際。だが織江緋之介のもとに現れた老中阿部忠秋の家中によれば、老中格松平信綱が水面下で関与しているという。徳川光圀の命を受けて真相解明に乗り出す緋之介は、堀田家家臣らの不審な動向を目の当たりに。信綱と堀田家は何を企んでいるのか。怨念渦巻く陰謀を察した緋之介に刺客が忍び寄る。人気シリーズ圧巻の第四弾!傑作剣豪小説。