{"product_id":"9781509812790","title":"Emperor of the Eight Islands","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn ambitious warlord leaves his nephew for dead and seizes his lands.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA stubborn father forces his younger son to surrender his wife to his older brother.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA mysterious woman seeks five fathers for her children.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA powerful priest meddles in the succession to the Lotus Throne.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese are the threads of an intricate tapestry in which the laws of destiny play out against a backdrop of wild forest, elegant court, and savage battlefield. Set in a mythical medieval Japan inhabited by warriors and assassins, ghosts and guardian spirits,\u003ci\u003e Emperor of the Eight Islands\u003c\/i\u003e by Lian Hearn is a brilliantly imagined novel, full of drama and intrigue - the beginning of an enthralling, epic adventure: The Tale of Shikanoko.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hearn, Lian","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56822812017022,"sku":"9781509812790","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/0325\/6389\/files\/9781509812790.jpg?v=1768558705","url":"https:\/\/paperandword.com\/products\/9781509812790","provider":"Paper and Word","version":"1.0","type":"link"}