Smoke and Jewel: Taiki's side story — Kate Grove

Surviving a medieval Japan drenched in wars was a challenge - even more so for children. When Taiki is recruited to train as a shinobi, his entire life is already planned out: be among the best assassins and spies of the sengoku area. Bring accomplishments in the name of his hidden village.What made this twelve-year-old turn against his superiors?Read the side story of Taiki from the Yokai Treasures series, starring one of the main characters from Smoke and Jewel.Companion books:KatsuoCiaraTaikiKarenYokai Treasures series:Sword and MirrorSmoke and JewelBlades and Feathers