Waiting on Wednesday (114) : Ink and Ashes by Valynne E. Maetani
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event that is hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine to show the upcoming titles that we're mostly eager for. Summary (from Goodreads) Title : Ink and Ashes Author : Valynne E. Maetani Publication Date : June 1st 2015 Publisher : Tu Books Goodreads Claire Takata has never known much about her father, who passed away when she was a little girl. But on the anniversary of his death, not long before her seventeenth birthday, she finds a mysterious letter from her deceased father, addressed to her stepfather. Claire never even knew that they had met. Claire knows she should let it go, but she can’t shake the feeling that something’s been kept from her. In search of answers, Claire combs through anything that will give her information about her father . . . until she discovers he was a member of the yakuza, the Japanese mafia. The discovery opens a door that should have been left closed. So begins the race to outrun his legacy a...