Lian Hearn
Lian Hearn is the pseudonym of a writer--born in England, educated at Oxford, currently living in Australia--who has a lifelong interest in Japan, has lived there, and studies Japanese. She is the author of the bestselling series Tales of the Otori and the Tale of Shikanoko series, which begins with Emperor of the Eight Islands.
The Tengu's Game of Go
The Tale of Shikanoko series
Lian Hearn
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
FSG Originals
An epic four-volume adventure in mythical medieval Japan: a world of warriors and assassins, demons and spirits
In The Tengu’s Game of Go, the final book of...
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Lord of the Darkwood
The Tale of Shikanoko series
Lian Hearn
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
FSG Originals
Shikanoko, at what should be a warrior’s hour of greatest triumph, turns his back on those around him, in mourning for a secret love . . .
The Spider Tribe, spurned by their guardian, explore...
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Autumn Princess, Dragon Child
The Tale of Shikanoko series
Lian Hearn
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
FSG Originals
Shikanoko has been humbled by failure, and his once clear destiny has become clouded . . .
The Autumn Princess and the boy who is the true emperor are fugitives in the forest, alone and unprotected...
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Emperor of the Eight Islands
The Tale of Shikanoko series
Lian Hearn
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
FSG Originals
In the opening pages of the action-packed Book One of Lian Hearn's epic Tale of Shikanoko series, a future lord is dispossessed of his birthright by a scheming uncle, a mountain sorcerer imbues a...
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