Kyoto Nishijin Nagomi Shokubutsu Ten 3 (PHP Bungei Bunko)

[Machine Translation] In the Akechi thicket, which is said to be the final resting place of Mitsuhide Akechi, a bamboo tree dyed bright red was found. Rumors spread that the bamboo was cursed by Mitsuhide. Minabe, a "botanical detective," and Kanae, a new employee at the Kyoto Botanical Garden, are asked to solve the mystery. The client is Minna's grandfather. Did the old forest punish the girl? What is the secret of the wall of roses and the group of people dressed in white seen at Atagoyama? And what will become of the relationship between Minabe, Kaminae, and Yukinobu? This is the third installment of the popular mystery series.

明智光秀最期の地と伝わる明智藪で、真っ赤に染まった竹が見つかった。光秀の呪いとも噂が広まる中、その謎を解いてほしいと、「植物の探偵」実菜と、京都府立植物園の新米職員の神苗は依頼を受ける。しかも依頼主は実菜の祖父―。古い森は少女に罰を与えたのか。愛宕山で目撃されたバラの壁と白装束の集団の秘密とは?そして実菜と神苗、雪伸の関係はどうなる?大人気連作ミステリー第三弾。