Embarrassment, conscience, and the difficulty of justice are all central themes in this gripping period piece murder mystery. To investigate a string of brutal murders, imperial investigator Won-kyu travels to the picturesque island of Donghwa in 1808. People in the rural areas believe that a ghost is retaliating for a seven-year-old execution that was botched by the local sheriff. Inquisitor Won-kyu, on the other hand, believes that the crimes had a legitimate explanation.
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Embarrassment, conscience, and the difficulty of justice are all central themes in this gripping period piece murder mystery. To investigate a string of brutal murders, imperial investigator Won-kyu travels to the picturesque island of Donghwa in 1808. People in the rural areas believe that a ghost is retaliating for a seven-year-old execution that was botched by the local sheriff. Inquisitor Won-kyu, on the other hand, believes that the crimes had a legitimate explanation.
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