Lian Hearn

1 book ★★★★★ ★★★★★ 3.98 avg rating 1 series

Historical FantasyRomantic FantasyDark Fantasy Coming of AgePolitical IntrigueWar Between Kingdoms Dark & SeriousRomanticAdventurous

Gillian Rubinstein is an English-born children's author and playwright. Born in Potten End, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England, Rubinstein split her childhood between England and Nigeria, moving to Australia in 1973. As well as eight plays, numerous short stories and articles, she has written over 30 books. Her award-winning and hugely popular 1986 debut Space Demons introduced the themes of growing up and fantasy worlds which emerge often in her other writings. Books such as At Ardilla, Foxspell and Galax-Arena all received critical acclaim and multiple awards.

Series by Lian Hearn

Tales of the Otori

1 book · ★★★★★ ★★★★★ 3.98

Across the Nightingale Floor

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Across the Nightingale Floor

Tales of the Otori #1

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After his secluded village is brutally massacred, young Takeo is rescued by the enigmatic Lord Shigeru. Swept into a wor… After his secluded village is brutally massacred, young Takeo is rescued by the enigmatic Lord Shigeru. Swept into a world of honor-bound samurai, treacherous assassins, and ancient rituals, Takeo soon discovers he possesses extraordinary, forbidden abilities that could be his greatest asset or his ultimate downfall. As he navigates the complex web of clan politics and burgeoning wars, Takeo must grapple with his true heritage, his loyalty to his rescuer, and a dangerous, forbidden romance that threatens to ignite a wider conflict. With his life constantly imperiled, he must embrace his destiny to protect those he cares for and seek vengeance against a ruthless enemy.

2003 310 pp. 🕯️🕯️🕯️🕯️

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