Fukatsu: A Novel of the Ninja

In ancient Japan, a young samurai learns that his destiny does not lie in the code of Bushido, but in the spirit of the shadow warriors, the Ninja. Takanosuke must overcome the ambitions of Ietsugu, a powerful samurai, and his son, Yoshitada. He learns of his true heritage in a small village but faces many challenges as he tries to figure out his destiny. He must uncover the plot to undermine his position and discover the true identity of the person responsible for killing his wife.