Battle CrySixteen year old Ka -Ling was raised in the ways of the sword. The child of a former samurai warrior and an American mother embarks on a journey to right the wrongs life has dealt her. The lifelong lessons and skills she acquires as well as the friends she makes along the way aid her in her quest to fulfill her destiny. Robbed of her father's love before she was born, Ka -Ling now seeks vengeance upon those who took him from her. |
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User Review - Kevin_Peter - LibraryThingFirst Cut – A review of the novel ‘Battle Cry’ “New eras don't come about because of swords; they're created by the people who wield them” - Nobuhiro Watsuki Author JL Snyder’s novel ‘Battle Cry ... Read full review
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Awesome story. It is very unique and original. I heard the second volume will be out in August 2015. I can't wait to pick up a copy!
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