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Deadly Blossoms

Kunoichi Companion Tales #1–#6

by David Kudler ...

Narrated by David Kudler, Mandy Abrazarro, Maura Vaughn ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Seasons of the Sword
Unabridged

1 hour 36 min

Meet Lady Chiyome's Army of "Deadly Blossoms" — Before Risuko Does!After a century of brutal civil war has torn Japan apart, Lady Mochizuki Chiyome gathers together the most unlikely army imaginable to unite the empire and bring an end to the bloodshed: an army of girls clad in the red and white garb of miko, shrine maidens.An army of kunoichi.Together, these girls work as spies, as bodyguards, as ... Read more

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Meet Lady Chiyome's Army of "Deadly Blossoms" — Before Risuko Does!After a century of brutal civil war has torn Japan apart, Lady Mochizuki Chiyome gathers together the most unlikely army imaginable to unite the empire and bring an end to the bloodshed: an army of girls clad in the red and white garb of miko, shrine maidens.An army of kunoichi.Together, these girls work as spies, as bodyguards, as
... Read more

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Bright Eyes

A Kunoichi Tale

by David Kudler ...

Series Book 2 - Seasons of the Sword
Can one girl stop a killer?The future of Japan hangs in the balance, and it's up to a girl who likes to climb to save the dayTwo armies have descended on the Full Moon, and the war that has torn Japan apart for over a century threatens to destroy Lady Chiyome's school for young shrine maidens (and assassins).In this thrilling sequel to Risuko: A Kunoichi Tale, Risuko must face warlords, samurai, ... Read more

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Can one girl stop a killer?The future of Japan hangs in the balance, and it's up to a girl who likes to climb to save the dayTwo armies have descended on the Full Moon, and the war that has torn Japan apart for over a century threatens to destroy Lady Chiyome's school for young shrine maidens (and assassins).In this thrilling sequel to Risuko: A Kunoichi Tale, Risuko must face warlords, samurai,
... Read more
Winter into Spring

Seasons of the Sword #1-2

by David Kudler ...

Series Book 1 - Seasons of the Sword
Can One Girl Save A School?Contains Risuko and Bright Eyes, as well as six prequel stories!Kano Murasaki, called Risuko (Squirrel) is a young, fatherless girl, more comfortable climbing trees than down on the ground. Yet she finds herself enmeshed in a game where the board is the whole nation of Japan, where the pieces are armies moved by scheming lords, and a single girl couldn’t possibly have ... Read more

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Can One Girl Save A School?Contains Risuko and Bright Eyes, as well as six prequel stories!Kano Murasaki, called Risuko (Squirrel) is a young, fatherless girl, more comfortable climbing trees than down on the ground. Yet she finds herself enmeshed in a game where the board is the whole nation of Japan, where the pieces are armies moved by scheming lords, and a single girl couldn’t possibly have
... Read more

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Risuko

A Kunoichi Tale

by David Kudler ...

Series Book 1 - Seasons of the Sword
Can One Girl Win A War?Tenth Anniversary Edition — with new author essays on the history behind the seriesIn the chaos of Japan's century-long civil war, young Risuko is sold to the legendary Lady Chiyome and taken to a remote mountain school. There she's trained alongside other girls in skills no one will explain — cooking, dancing, spying — for a purpose she's not meant to understand. But Risuko ... Read more

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Can One Girl Win A War?Tenth Anniversary Edition — with new author essays on the history behind the seriesIn the chaos of Japan's century-long civil war, young Risuko is sold to the legendary Lady Chiyome and taken to a remote mountain school. There she's trained alongside other girls in skills no one will explain — cooking, dancing, spying — for a purpose she's not meant to understand. But Risuko
... Read more
Deadly Blossoms

Kunoichi Companion Tales #1-6

by David Kudler ...

Series Book 1 - Seasons of the Sword
Meet Lady Chiyome’s Army of “Deadly Blossoms” — Before Risuko Does!After a century of brutal civil war has torn Japan apart, Lady Mochizuki Chiyome gathers together the most unlikely army imaginable to unite the empire and bring an end to the bloodshed: an army of girls clad in the red and white garb of miko, shrine maidens.An army of kunoichi.Together, these girls work as spies, as bodyguards, as ... Read more

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Meet Lady Chiyome’s Army of “Deadly Blossoms” — Before Risuko Does!After a century of brutal civil war has torn Japan apart, Lady Mochizuki Chiyome gathers together the most unlikely army imaginable to unite the empire and bring an end to the bloodshed: an army of girls clad in the red and white garb of miko, shrine maidens.An army of kunoichi.Together, these girls work as spies, as bodyguards, as
... Read more

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Kano

A Kunoichi Tale

by David Kudler ...

Series Book 3 - Seasons of the Sword
Can one girl save a nation?With Japan's future in the balance, Risuko may recover the Kano clan's honor — or she may destroy it foreverLord Takeda has sent Risuko, Emi, and Toumi on a mission to the capital. The road is dangerous. The destination is treacherous. Risuko — the girl who just likes to climb — must make a choice that will have repercussions not only for Risuko's life and those of her ... Read more

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Can one girl save a nation?With Japan's future in the balance, Risuko may recover the Kano clan's honor — or she may destroy it foreverLord Takeda has sent Risuko, Emi, and Toumi on a mission to the capital. The road is dangerous. The destination is treacherous. Risuko — the girl who just likes to climb — must make a choice that will have repercussions not only for Risuko's life and those of her
... Read more

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Winter into Spring

Seasons of the Sword #1-2+

by David Kudler ...

Narrated by David Kudler, Julia Kudler, Allison Hiroto, Maura Vaughn, Mandy Abrazarro ...

Unabridged

16 hours 23 min

Can One Girl Save A School?Contains Risuko And Bright Eyes, As Well As Six Prequel Stories!Kano Murasaki, called Risuko (Squirrel) is a young, fatherless girl, more comfortable climbing trees than down on the ground. Yet she finds herself enmeshed in a game where the board is the whole nation of Japan, where the pieces are armies moved by scheming lords, and a single girl couldn’t possibly have ... Read more

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Can One Girl Save A School?Contains Risuko And Bright Eyes, As Well As Six Prequel Stories!Kano Murasaki, called Risuko (Squirrel) is a young, fatherless girl, more comfortable climbing trees than down on the ground. Yet she finds herself enmeshed in a game where the board is the whole nation of Japan, where the pieces are armies moved by scheming lords, and a single girl couldn’t possibly have
... Read more

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Wild Mushrooms

by David Kudler ...

Narrated by David Kudler, Mandy Abrazarro ...

Unabridged

27 min

When eternity comes to visitA Hojo commander is delighted when two pretty young shrine maidens enter his camp on the evening before a battle. Perhaps he shouldn’t have been.Risuko prequel story showing Mieko and Kuniko on a mission — at their sweetest and at their most deadly. ... Read more

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When eternity comes to visitA Hojo commander is delighted when two pretty young shrine maidens enter his camp on the evening before a battle. Perhaps he shouldn’t have been.Risuko prequel story showing Mieko and Kuniko on a mission — at their sweetest and at their most deadly.
... Read more
Inside the Box

An Introduction to ePub, HTML & CSS for the Independent Author/Publisher (Self-Publishing & Ebook Creation)

by David Kudler ...

Series series Ebooks for Indies
An ebook is just a website in a boxBut what’s inside the box?In this clear, concise guide, ebook designer and indie author David Kudler folds back the lid of ePub, the universal ebook format. He introduces you to the nuts and bolts that make an ebook work.Includes overviews of the ePub format and internal structure as well as basic guides to the HTML and CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) that you need ... Read more

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An ebook is just a website in a boxBut what’s inside the box?In this clear, concise guide, ebook designer and indie author David Kudler folds back the lid of ePub, the universal ebook format. He introduces you to the nuts and bolts that make an ebook work.Includes overviews of the ePub format and internal structure as well as basic guides to the HTML and CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) that you need
... Read more
Audiobook

Seven Gods of Luck, The

A Japanese Winter Tale

by David Kudler ...

Narrated by David Kudler ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Winter Tales
Unabridged

10 min

A classic Japanese tale of generosity rewardedOn January first, everyone in Japan celebrates a birthday, no matter when they were born. A great feast is made, but this year Sachiko and Kenji's mother can't afford special soups and tasty fish for the traditional New Year's meal. The children have an idea: they will sell their crafts in town to earn money for the feast. They are unsuccessful at the ... Read more

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A classic Japanese tale of generosity rewardedOn January first, everyone in Japan celebrates a birthday, no matter when they were born. A great feast is made, but this year Sachiko and Kenji's mother can't afford special soups and tasty fish for the traditional New Year's meal. The children have an idea: they will sell their crafts in town to earn money for the feast. They are unsuccessful at the
... Read more
Murasaki

A Kunoichi Tale

by David Kudler ...

Series Book 4 - Seasons of the Sword
The thrilling conclusion to Seasons of the Sword!Can one girl survive?An easy mission promises to be Risuko’s lastKano Murasaki (called Risuko), Emi, and Toumi are accompanying a spoiled young noblewoman to her wedding. What should be a simple assignment—get the bride to the wedding, make sure she’s properly dressed—is anything but.Because someone wants the lady dead.And because Risuko and h... ... Read more

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The thrilling conclusion to Seasons of the Sword!Can one girl survive?An easy mission promises to be Risuko’s lastKano Murasaki (called Risuko), Emi, and Toumi are accompanying a spoiled young noblewoman to her wedding. What should be a simple assignment—get the bride to the wedding, make sure she’s properly dressed—is anything but.Because someone wants the lady dead.And because Risuko and h...
... Read more
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Waiting for Kuniko

by David Kudler ...

Narrated by Mandy Abrazarro ...

Unabridged

24 min

;A chance encounter behind enemy linesA Risuko prequel short storyMieko is waiting at a rendezvous behind enemy lines. In the rain. Without a hat. The person who comes up the road is the last person she expected to encounter.(A Seasons of the Sword short -- adventure, romance; ... Read more

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;A chance encounter behind enemy linesA Risuko prequel short storyMieko is waiting at a rendezvous behind enemy lines. In the rain. Without a hat. The person who comes up the road is the last person she expected to encounter.(A Seasons of the Sword short -- adventure, romance;
... Read more

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