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Thomson, Sarah L.

Deadly Flowers: A Ninja's Tale

270 pp. | Boyds | April, 2016 | Trade ISBN 978-1-62979-214-9 $17.95 | Ebook ISBN 978-1-62979-563-8
(2) 4-6 Kata, a female ninja in feudal Japan, finds herself on the run with new acquaintance Saiko and her younger brother Ichiro. Someone is hunting the siblings to steal Ichiro's wish-granting pearl, which also happens to attract paranormal creatures. This action-packed adventure blends historical fiction with intriguing supernatural elements drawn from Japanese folklore. An author's note adds historical and mythological context.
Reviewer: Katie Bircher | Horn Book Magazine Issue: March, 2016

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