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Brilliance of the Moon (Tales of the Otori, #3)

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Fantasy Fiction Historical Fiction Young Adult Romance

by Lian Hearn

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4.04 (13.1K ratings)
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description 346 pages

Brilliance of the Moon by Lian Hearn holds a highly rated rating of 4.04 out of 5, based on 13.1K reader ratings. First published in 2003. The book spans 346 pages.

About Brilliance of the Moon

A beautiful, haunting evocation of the medieval Japan of Lian Hearn's imagination, this thrilling follow-up to Grass for His Pillow and Across the Nightingale Floor delves deeper into the complex loyalties that bind its characters from birth. Filled with adventure and surprising twists of plot and fortune, this final volume travels beyond the Three Countries, to the outside influences that threaten to intrude upon this isolated realm.

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Author Lian Hearn
Published 2003
Pages 346
Genres Fantasy, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Young Adult, Romance
Average Rating 4.04 / 5.00
Total Ratings 13,124

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13.1K ratings
With a rating of 4.04, Brilliance of the Moon is rated below the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.06, it performs on par.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Brilliance of the Moon?

Brilliance of the Moon is categorized as Fantasy, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Young Adult. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.

Is Brilliance of the Moon worth reading?

Based on 13.1K reader ratings, Brilliance of the Moon has an average score of 4.04 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."

How many pages is Brilliance of the Moon?

Brilliance of the Moon has 346 pages.

Who wrote Brilliance of the Moon?

Brilliance of the Moon was written by Lian Hearn. It was first published in 2003.

What is the ISBN for Brilliance of the Moon?

The ISBN-13 for Brilliance of the Moon is 9781594480870.0.

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