Emperor of The Eight Islands
- Kategoria:
- fantasy, science fiction
- Cykl:
- Opowieść o Shikanoko (tom 1-2)
- Tytuł oryginału:
- Emperor of the Eight Islands
- Wydawnictwo:
- Picador
- Data wydania:
- 2016-06-16
- Data 1. wydania:
- 2016-06-16
- Język:
- angielski
- ISBN:
- 9781509812479
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 Islandsis a brilliantly imagined novel, full of drama and intrigue – and it is just the beginning of an enthralling, epic adventure: 'The Tale of Shikanoko'.