The Harsh Cry of the Heron
By Lian Hearn.
Description
THEIR REALM IS HELD IN BALANCE BY THEIR UNION ...BREAK THAT UNION AND THE THREE COUNTRIES WILL FALL APART. OTORI TAKEO AND KAEDE HAVE RULED THE THREE COUNTRIES PEACEFULLY FOR OVER SIXTEEN YEARS, FOLLOWING THE EVENTS LAID OUT IN THE EPIC TALES OF THE OTORI. THEY HAVE THREE DAUGHTERS: SHIGEKO, FIFTEEN YEARS OLD AND HEIR TO THE OTORI, AND MAYA AND MIKI, THIRTEEN-YEAR-OLD TWINS WHO HAVE INHERITED THE SUPERNATURAL SKILLS OF THEIR FATHER. KAEDE KNOWS NOTHING OF THE PROPHECY THAT TAKEO WILL DIE AT THE HANDS OF HIS SON AND LONGS ... - from Amzon
ISBN(s)
0330449613, 9780330449618
