Gate to Kagoshima
Author: Kuroki, Poppy
ISBN: 9780861548309
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Year first published: 04 Jun 2024
Pages: 272 Format: Paperback / softback
Japan, 2005. While researching her ancestors, 20-year-old Isla encounters a vicious typhoon who sends her back in time to 1877, the dawn of the Satsuma Rebellion. Through a combination of fate and courage, Isla meets her ancestors, as well as Keiichiro Maeda, a samurai who she ends up falling for. She must decide whether to stay with the man she loves, knowing his samurai values irrevocably fate him to death, or to return to her previous life, forever changed by the history she has not only learned but lived.
ISBN: 9780861548309
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Year first published: 04 Jun 2024
Pages: 272 Format: Paperback / softback
Japan, 2005. While researching her ancestors, 20-year-old Isla encounters a vicious typhoon who sends her back in time to 1877, the dawn of the Satsuma Rebellion. Through a combination of fate and courage, Isla meets her ancestors, as well as Keiichiro Maeda, a samurai who she ends up falling for. She must decide whether to stay with the man she loves, knowing his samurai values irrevocably fate him to death, or to return to her previous life, forever changed by the history she has not only learned but lived.
