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Product Identifiers
PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-100063410877
ISBN-139780063410879
eBay Product ID (ePID)16068267209
Product Key Features
Book TitleGate to Kagoshima : a Novel
Number of Pages320 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicFantasy / Romantic, Romance / Time Travel, Fantasy / Historical
Publication Year2025
GenreFiction
AuthorPoppy Kuroki
Book SeriesAncestor Memories Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight8.4 Oz
Item Length8 in
Item Width5.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2024-023649
Reviews"Gate to Kagoshima is an action-packed adventure that opens in Scotland and makes its way to Kagoshima, Japan, as our heroine flees the ghosts of relationships past only to find new lovesand new heartbreak. Set at the close of the Samurai era, the story blends Outlander by way of Before the Coffee Gets Cold." -- Marie Claire "As a die-hard fan of Diana Gabaldon's time-travelling Outlander books, this is going to fill the gap nicely as I wait for book 10 . . . . Honestly, this is right up my Jamie Fraser-loving alley." -- New Scientist "Fun, romantic and heartbreaking. Serious Outlander vibes with a fresh new twist." -- Pim Wangtechawat, author of The Moon Represents my Heart "A terrific 'what if' time-travel novel with an intriguing historical element, epic battles, and a dash of romance." -- Adrian Cousins, author of The Jason Apsley series "Refreshingly original . . . . A stunning debut." -- Jason Ayres, author of The Time Bubble series
Series Volume Number1
Synopsis"Gate to Kagoshima is an action-packed adventure that opens in Scotland and makes its way to Kagoshima, Japan, as our heroine flees the ghosts of relationships past only to find new lovesand new heartbreak. Set at the close of the Samurai era, the story blends Outlander by way of Before the Coffee Gets Cold ."-- Marie Claire "A terrific 'what if' time-travel novel with an intriguing historical element, epic battles, and a dash of romance."--Adrian Cousins, author of The Jason Apsley series In this exciting historical romantasy in the spirit of The Hurricane Wars and The Time Traveler's Wife -- Outlander set in Japan--a young Scottish woman is magically transported to the last Samurai era, where she encounters ghosts from the past, her own Japanese ancestry, and a love that transcends time. While in Japan researching her family's history, a vicious typhoon sends Isla Mackenzie 128 years back in time, to the dawn of the Satsuma Rebellion. There she meets her ancestors, and a charismatic samurai, Kei, with whom she unexpectedly finds romance. But, unlike her Beloved, Isla knows about the looming Samurai rebellion--and Kai's fate. Should she attempt to change history or somehow make her way back to the life she'd had before? Compulsively readable, historically grounded, and irresistibly immersive, Gate to Kagoshima is an unforgettable tale of duty, and of timeless love. The book is beautifully designed and features colored and illustrated sprayed edges--purple with stenciled moonscape and cherry blossoms., "Gate to Kagoshima is an action-packed adventure that opens in Scotland and makes its way to Kagoshima, Japan, as our heroine flees the ghosts of relationships past only to find new lovesand new heartbreak. Set at the close of the Samurai era, the story blends Outlander by way of Before the Coffee Gets Cold."--Marie Claire "A terrific 'what if' time-travel novel with an intriguing historical element, epic battles, and a dash of romance."--Adrian Cousins, author of The Jason Apsley series In this exciting historical romantasy in the spirit of The Hurricane Wars and The Time Traveler's Wife--Outlander set in Japan--a young Scottish woman is magically transported to the last Samurai era, where she encounters ghosts from the past, her own Japanese ancestry, and a love that transcends time. While in Japan researching her family's history, a vicious typhoon sends Isla Mackenzie 128 years back in time, to the dawn of the Satsuma Rebellion. There she meets her ancestors, and a charismatic samurai, Kei, with whom she unexpectedly finds romance. But, unlike her Beloved, Isla knows about the looming Samurai rebellion--and Kai's fate. Should she attempt to change history or somehow make her way back to the life she'd had before? Compulsively readable, historically grounded, and irresistibly immersive, Gate to Kagoshima is an unforgettable tale of duty, and of timeless love. The book is beautifully designed and features colored and illustrated sprayed edges--purple with stenciled moonscape and cherry blossoms.
LC Classification NumberPR6111.U76G38 2025
