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Under Heaven

byGuy Gavriel Kay

Who is this book for? Readers who enjoy epic tales with rich historical settings and complex characters.

Topics HonorPowerSurvival
MoodSuspenseful, Melancholic
RomanceMinor Subplot
ViolenceModerate
Shen Tai has mourned his father living like a hermit at the edge of the Kitan Empire next to a lake where a terrible battle was fought. Now peace has been bought by the bartering of the imperial Princess Cheng-wan and Tai has been gifted 250 Sardian horses which can bestow the owner power and wealth but thus must come at a price.

Language

en

Published on

01/01/2010

Format

hardcover

ISBN

9780007342013

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