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. No assassin can cross it unheard.īrought up in a remote 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.
In his fortress at Inuyama, the murderous warlord Iida Sadamu surveys his famous nightingale floor. 'The best story of magic, love, sex, revenge and suspense to have come this way since Philip Pullman.' INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY
ACROSS THE NIGHTINGALE FLOOR is Book 1 in the five-part Tales of the Otori series.
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