ASIN: B00J90C25I
Publisher: Open Road Media Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Pages: 390
“A fusion of historical fiction and adventure fantasy . . . a page-turning folkloric narrative of epic proportions [in] a strange, supernatural feudal Japan” (Publishers Weekly). Ken’ishi is just seventeen years old at the time of his parents’ mysterious death. He dreams of someday training with a master who will help him become a samurai. Traveling with Silver Crane, a sword that belonged to his father, and a dog named Akao, Ken’ishi begins his adventure after he defeats a policeman in a duel and must flee. Just when he thinks he has escaped trouble, he saves Kazuko, the daughter of an influential lord, from a group of bandits. On their journey home, they fall in love, only to discover upon their return that she has been promised to a powerful samurai lord. Forced to flee once again, he goes on a hunt to discover his past while fighting off warriors and demons, never forgetting that ...
