Emperor of the Eight Islands

by Lian Hearn

Book Overview

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 mask with the spirit of a great stag for a lost young man, a stubborn father forces his son to give up his wife to his older brother, and a powerful priest meddles in the succession to the Lotus Throne, the child who is the rightful heir to the emperor...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374536317
• ISBN13: 9780374536312
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3pl
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.0" x 7.4"