The Black Lotus Shadow of the Ninja, Kieran Fanning
The Black Lotus Shadow of the Ninja, Kieran Fanning
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The Black Lotus: Shadow of the Ninja

Author: Kieran Fanning

Narrator: Tristan Morris

Unabridged: 7 hr 4 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 09/27/2016

Synopsis

Ninja and samurai lore come together with action and adventure to create an explosive new book perfect for fans of Rick Riordan and Brandon Mull!"Wonderful characters, unbelievable adventure . . . I loved this book." -- Eoin Colfer, author of the Artemis Fowl seriesGhost, Cormac, and Kate are not like other kids. Ghost can turn invisible, Cormac can run up walls, and Kate can talk to animals--all abilities that make them perfect for the Black Lotus, a training school for ninjas who are sworn to protect the world from the evil samurai-run Empire. But when the Moon Sword--a source of unimaginable power--is stolen, the three are forced to put their new skills to the test and go back in time to sixteenth-century Japan and retrieve it.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Matthew on September 11, 2019

We read this to our son, who absolutely loved this book. He is now fully committed to becoming a ninja :) The book had him on the edge of his seat, barely breathing, until its dramatic conclusion. We reached out to the author who promptly replied and encouraged our son. Highly recommended!......more

Goodreads review by Stephanie on May 30, 2019

In the future, the Empire runs the world. The Empire is a ruled by an evil overlord complete with all the trappings of feudal era Japan: Shoguns, Samurai and Ninjas. The only major country left standing is the United States and it's under attack. Kate, Ghost and Cormac find themselves recruited by a......more

Goodreads review by Talon on March 08, 2021

THIS BOOK WAS SO GOOD!! This book has been sitting on my shelf for a while and I wasn’t expecting much because it is a middle grade BUT BOY WAS I PROVED WRONG. I loved it so much!! All the different elements in the book like time travel, superpowers, ninjas being cool as fuck, etc. were used so well......more

Goodreads review by Chelly on June 05, 2017

I plan to buy the other books in this series for my library. It's definitely a wonderful book, with an exciting and unique dystopian world. For all my library patrons who love Japanese anime and Japanese ninjas, this is the book I suggest for them. It's a heck of a good read!......more

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Advance praise for The Black Lotus



"Wonderful characters, unbelievable adventure . . . I loved this book." -- Eoin Colfer, author of the Artemis Fowl series

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