The sequel to "Across the Nightingale Floor" follows the separate fates of young lovers Otori Takeo and Shirakawa Kaede, as they fight for survival in a violent time of war, famine and treacherous alliances.
Author Biography
Lian Hearn, a pseudonym, is the author of many award-winning children s novels, published in Australia and around the world. Born in England, Lian later settled in South Australia with three children, now all grown up. The author has a lifelong interest in Japan and speaks Japanese. www.talesoftheotori.com
