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One village burned. Two hundred and fourteen names erased. One truth they’ll die to protect. When Wakai fell, it wasn't an accident of war, it was a trial run. For Arata, Haruki, and Kaede, the smoke hadn't even cleared before they realized they weren't just survivors; they were loose ends. Driven by a thirst for vengeance and armed with a cracked flute and a stolen ledger, three orphans must navigate a feudal Japan where every shadow hides a spy and every uniform wears a lie. As they hunt the man with the silver sash, they uncover a conspiracy that reaches far beyond their village, a machine of erasure that intends to swallow the empire whole. In a world of monsters, mercy is the most dangerous weapon of all.
This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are a product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, business establishments, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.
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Hester: Very good, was short too the point , not lingering on the abuse, pity you didn’t let him step in earlier knowing the abuse was happening, but this is almost real for some women who have gone through it, just wish they could all have a princess at te end of thete tunnel
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Catherineb83: Story good just would have liked her not to wear a mask
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ceruleandecay: Great book! couldn't peel my eyes of it... finished it in one go!! Amazing!!
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MiinaReads: I loved everything about it. From its ups and downs and all the emotional rollercoaster rides this story had.💜May all of us find this type of love in our lives.🤲🏻✨
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lblomme: I always love a story where good overcomes evil. The sad start, the growth, and ultimate strength of the main character was well done. The story never lagged and ultimately delivered a happy ending even for characters who were less than stellar. Well done!
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