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The Beast Warrior

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by Nahoko Uehashi


  CATHY HIRANO has been translating professionally since 1984. Her translations of YA fiction and fantasy have won several awards, and her translations of The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up and its sequels by Marie Kondo are international bestsellers.

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  CONTENTS

  Title Page

  Copyright Notice

  Dedication

  Part One: The Quest

  From Ialu’s Diary

  One: Voice from the Past

  1. The Kiba Chamber

  2. The Secret of the Washu

  3. Chimulu’s House

  4. Esalu’s Concerns

  5. Autopsy

  6. A Message from the Past

  Two: Seimiya’s Days

  1. The Voice Inside

  2. Spring Banquet

  Three: Descendants

  1. The Road to Oohan

  2. The Toga Mi Loh

  3. An Arrow Splits the Dark

  4. The Lord of Amasulu

  5. Yohalu’s Children

  6. Kuriu

  7. Yohalu’s Secret

  8. Origins

  9. The Diary of the Kalenta Loh

  Four: Father and Son

  1. The Bathhouse

  2. Ambush in the Alleyway

  3. In Leelan’s Shadow

  4. Hard Shell

  5. Flight

  6. Caged

  7. Dawn Bird

  8. Seimiya’s Garden

  Five: A New Road

  1. Elin’s Whereabouts

  2. House for Two

  3. Raging River

  4. A Series of Notes

  5. Two Paths

  6. Audience

  7. Toda Rider

  Part Two: The Final Chapter

  Six: Family Days

  1. Hot Water Bottle

  2. Yugula Fire Ants

  3. The Mystery of Trees

  4. Jesse’s Dream

  5. Soundless Sound

  6. Jesse Enrolls

  Seven: Spring Flight

  1. Alu and Jesse

  2. Beast Fangs

  3. Voice in a Dream

  4. The Beast Hunter

  5. Leaf Emblem

  6. Seimiya’s Visit

  7. Alu Mates

  8. Elin’s Diary

  9. Flight of the Ochiwa

  Eight: Partings

  1. Oli’s Decision

  2. Internal Strife

  3. Father and Son

  4. White Light of Morning

  5. In the Field

  6. The Toda of Lahza

  7. The Yojeh’s Words

  8. The Courier Comes

  9. Mother and Child

  Nine: Madness

  1. To Amasulu

  2. The Caravan City Imeelu

  3. Subterranean River

  4. In the Camp

  5. The Kalenta Loh

  6. The Morning of the Battle

  7. Madness

  8. The Silent Whistle

  9. Ash-Colored City

  Elin’s Tree

  Afterword

  About the Author

  Copyright

  Text copyright © 2009 by Nahoko Uehashi

  Translation copyright © 2020 by Cathy Hirano

  Illustrations copyright © 2020 by Yuta Onoda

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  First hardcover edition July 2020

  eBook edition 2020

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