An absolute gem.” –Conn Iggulden, New York Times Bestselling author of Genghis: Birth of an Empire “I’ve been fascinated by Musashi Miyamoto since I first read The Book of Five Rings in college. | ISBN 9780345803009 US$17.00, US$8.21 Lords of the great clans schemed against each other, served by aristocratic samurai bound to them by a rigid code of honor. Visit www.davidkirkfiction.com for more information.
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He grew up in Stamford, Lincolnshire, in the UK. David Kirk's "Child of Vengeance" restores my faith in historical fiction to bring lost worlds to life.
In most cases, the reviews are necessarily limited to those that were available to us ahead of publication. A bold and vivid historical epic of feudal Japan, based on the real-life exploits of the legendary samurai Musashi Miyamoto. Editor's Picks: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Four Card Draw/Get Out of Town/One for the Pot, Cuauhtémoc: El ocaso del imperio azteca/ The Decline of the Aztec Empire, Discover Book Picks from the CEO of Penguin Random House US. US$11.82, US$13.10 US$16.00, US$10.66 The keenest and most vivid evocation of the inner life of the East since James Clavell’s Shogun.” –Steven Pressfield, New York Times Bestselling author of Gates of Fire“Kirk proves himself a worthy samurai novelist with this brutal account of real-life 17th-century swordsman Musashi Miyamoto… Kirk, who lives in Japan, positively seethes with energy when depicting bloody violence—from great battlefields to intimate ritual suicide—showing feudal Japan as a complex culture in which cunning and poetry are indispensable, and death and vengeance unavoidable.”–Publishers Weekly‘This is the book I’ve been waiting for! x 23mm By using our website you agree to our use of cookies. When he was five, his mother died, and his father, a powerful samurai, has been traveling the country in service to his lord ever since. | ISBN 9780385536646 Child of Vengeance - Child of Vengeance audiobook, by David Kirk... A bold and vivid historical epic of feudal Japan, based on the real-life exploits of the legendary samurai Musashi Miyamoto.Japan in the late 16th century was a land in turmoil.