The Emperor of the Eight Islands [electronic resource]
Hearn, Lian2016
eAudioBook
Books 1 and 2 in The Tale of Shikanoko series.An ambitious warlord leaves his nephew for dead and seizes his lands.A stubborn father forces his younger son to surrender his wife to his older brother.A mysterious woman seeks five fathers for her children.A powerful priest meddles in the succession to the Lotus Throne.These are the threads of an intricate tapestry in which the laws of destiny play out against a backdrop of wild forest, elegant court, and savage battlefield. Set in a mythical medieval Japan inhabited by warriors and assassins, ghosts and guardian spirits, Emperor of the Eight Islands by Lian Hearn is a brilliantly imagined novel, full of drama and intrigue - the beginning of an enthralling, epic adventure: The Tale of Shikanoko.
Author:
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Bolinda audio, 2016
Collation:
1 online resource (1 audio file)
Series:
The Tale of Shikanoko
ISBN:
9781489356260
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1695433