Maya Snow chooses to hide within her own words, much like a tree conceals itself within a forest. Her writing delves into the intricacies of human psychology and relationships, often revealing unexpected turns and profound insights. Through her distinctive voice, Snow immerses readers in narratives charged with suspense and emotional depth.
"I see you blink with surprise. A girl ? you are thinking. Surely a girl cannot be a samurai !" Kimi and Hana are daughters of the Jito, a powerful samurai lord, but their privileged lives are shattered when their father is murdered. Hunted by his killer, it is up to the sisters to salvage what is left of their broken family - and avenge their father's death.
We held our weapons ready. I felt power humming through my limbs. Kimi and her sister, Hana, disguised themselves as boys to learn the ways of the samurai—and to prepare themselves to take revenge on the uncle who murdered their father and older brothers. After receiving word that their mother and younger brother are alive and in hiding, the sisters set off on a treacherous journey to find them. But giving up is not an option—if they fail, they will lose the last of their family forever. Don't miss any of Kimi and Hana's adventures!
Adventure fiction. In the second instalment of this stunning quartet, sisters Kimi and Hana are still disguised and in hiding. Hunted by their traitorous uncle, Hidehira, the girls await word from their mother while continuing with their samurai training in order to avenge their father's murder. Then Hidehira's unexpected arrival leads to disaster. As blood is spilled, Kimi reveals her true identity in a moment of rage! Closely pursued, Kimi and Hana flee from their uncle and his army. So begins a thrilling and dangerous race to locate their mother and brother - for if their uncle finds them first it will mean death for them all.