Jorogumo

December 1748, the Hida Mountains. Eight men have gone missing since September in the village of Yumegawa. No bodies. No traces. Only silvery silk threads on the rooftops and a silence that feels different from ordinary silences.Lord Matsumura sends five samurai under the command of Katsuro Tetsuo. What they find is beyond anything they were trained for: the Jorōgumo, a thousand-year-old spider in...