Within The Three Countries, there is severe unrest among the various clans as the aggressive and controlling Tohan Clan is using cruelty and violence to achieve dominance and power over the entire land. This trilogy is an historical fantasy based in the fictional world of The Three Countries and is reminiscent of feudal Japan. Why did we RECOMMEND this book: This is one of Thea’s favorite series, set in Feudal Japan.Īnd so, without any further ado, we present you with this month’s Guest Dare, and turn the stage over to CHRISTINE!Īcross the Nightingale Floor is book one in the original trilogy of the Tales of the Otori by Lian Hearn. His journey is one of revenge and treachery, honour and loyalty, beauty and magic, and the passion of first love. Why, then, does he possess the deadly skills that make him so valuable to the sinister Tribe? These supernatural powers will lead him to his violent destiny within the walls of Inuyama – and to an impossible longing for a girl who can never be his. Brought up in a remote mountain village among the Hidden, a reclusive and spiritual people, Takeo has learned only the ways of peace. Constructed with exquisite skill, it sings at the tread of each human foot. Summary: In his black-walled fortress at Inuyama, the murderous warlord, lida Sadamu, surveys his famous nightingale floor. Title: Across the Nightingale Floor – The Tales of the Otori book 1 (out of 5) Now, it’s The Happily Ever After’s Christine turn to…read a straight Dark Fantasy novel. Then, Kate with The Sandman: Preludes and Nocturnes.
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