When a treacherous noble seizes the kingdom of Balan-Ke and murders all the king's children, a clubfooted boy named Pacal becomes the Bone Clan's only hope.
His mother, Lady Quetzal, flees with Pa...visualizza altroWhen a treacherous noble seizes the kingdom of Balan-Ke and murders all the king's children, a clubfooted boy named Pacal becomes the Bone Clan's only hope.
His mother, Lady Quetzal, flees with Pacal, vowing to return and regain the Jade Crown. Hunted by a bloodthirsty enemy, armed with little more then prophecy, Lady Quetzal grows as leader and mystic until the gods Themselves become allies.
BLOOD AND JADE is the story of a dynasty's struggle in a land of majestic jungle kingdoms, a time of warlords and heroes, and a world of magic and myth.
"Kohonoski makes the era come alive. The color, elegance, savagery and nobility are illuminated through the depth of Kohonoski's exploration of the period. This is a novel of imaginative power." MARY TURZILLO, Nebula Award-winning author.
Sally Kohonoski is an amateur Mayanist. Born and raised in Ohio, she has been an English teacher, PR writer and human resource generalist. At various times in her life, she has dabbled in archaeology, geology, martial arts, weaving, pottery and three languages. She lives with her husband in Beaufort, South Carolina.
Cover Illustration by F.H. Knowlton from BIRDS OF THE WORLD, 1909visualizza meno