Across The Nightingale Floor Blurb

Tomasu a member of the hidden by birth returns from exploring the mountains to find members of his family slaughtered.

Across the nightingale floor blurb.

The first volume in the highly anticipated tales of the otori trilogy. The first book in a stunning trilogy of historical fantasy novels following takeo orphaned when a warlord massacres his village. I loved my inner picture of how takeo was view spoiler dancing elegantly over the nightingale floor hide spoiler. The magic of enhanced senses was beautiful and very appropriate to the setting.

Across the nightingale floor by lian hearn publisher. A tour de force novel set in ancient japan filled with passion fantasy and feuding warlords. In his black walled fortress at inuyama the warlord iida sadamu surveys his famous nightingale floor. Across the nightingale floor by lian hearn 336pp macmillan 12 99.

Each stratum of society owed allegiance to the one above it. Across the nightingale floor blurb. Across the nightingale floor is set in a fictional world based on japan during the sengoku period and follows the story of a sixteen year old boy named tomasu and fifteen year old girl named kaede. A land of incomparable beauty torn by civil war.

A society of rigid castes and codes subverted by love. September 12 2003 blurb amazon. Our own medieval feudal system was a relatively simple affair.