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The Emperor of the Eight Islands - Lian Hearn
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The Emperor of the Eight Islands
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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... show more
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
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Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780374536312 (0374536317)
Publisher: FSG Originals
Pages no: 272
Edition language: English
Series: The Tale of Shikanoko (#1)
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4.0 The Emperor of the Eight Islands
Set in a fantastical/mythical Japanese background, following the fortunes of a disparate group of people.After the emperor is killed, his son is forced into hiding as a court favourite is placed on the throne instead. A nephew escapes his uncles attempt on his life and finds refuge in the forest.The...
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