By Chris Bradford and Sonia Leong
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The thrilling finale of the Ninja trilogy. Taka, Cho and Renzo are on a mission of vengeance. The Grandmaster says that it will not heal the hurts of the heart, but Taka is hurting badly and he can see no other way out – Lord Oda must pay. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 8+
Non-stop action meets breathtaking revelations in the stunning final instalment of Chris Bradford's Ninja trilogy. Taka, Cho and Renzo are on a mission of vengeance. Lord Oda's attack on the ninja clan's hide-out has caused a huge blow to the trio and they set out for Black Eagle Castle and revenge. The Grandmaster says that it will not heal the hurts of the heart, but Taka is hurting badly and he can see no other way out…Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 8+
Chris Bradford
Chris Bradford is the multi-million copy selling author of the Young Samurai, Bodyguard and Jake and Jen series. Renowned for his dynamic author events and his ‘method writing’ technique, Chris is a black belt martial artist, qualified professional bodyguard and former musician. His life goal is #GettingKidsReading
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- Chris Bradford
In honour of three dedicated ninja,
Aidan Bracher, Matthew Maton and Charlie Harland
For more information on Chris and his books visit:
www.chrisbradford.co.uk
Contents
Title Page
Dedication
1 Snow Patrol
2 Two Graves
3 Invisible
4 Ice River
5 Wounded
6 Stealth, Not Strength
7 Blood in the Snow
8 Nightingale Floor
9 Bodyguards
10 Broken Heart
11 Father
12 Drawbridge
13 In the Shadows
Copyright
Chapter 1
Snow Patrol
Japan, Year 1580
I peer over a mound of snow. Between a gap in the trees, I spy Lord Oda.
I am Taka, a ninja – and this man, with the red scar across his cheek, is my mortal enemy.
Lord Oda sits huddled in thick blankets in a sedan chair carried by four porters. The porters struggle with their heavy burden as they hurry down the road to the gate of Black Eagle Castle. The winter sun is setting over the mountains and the porters look nervous, in spite of the samurai soldiers that protect them.
Lord Oda’s bodyguards are at the front of the line – ten warriors with the crest of a black eagle on their chests. A troop of heavily armed samurai in blood-red armour follows close behind. They wear a different crest – a roaring tiger’s head. This is the emblem of Lord Kujo, the Regent of Japan.
I did not expect these samurai, and their presence here is worrying. But all I care about is that Lord Oda has at last returned home to his fortress, Black Eagle Castle. After three long months of waiting, the time has come to avenge my murdered parents.
Just as I’m about to make my move, I hear voices.
It’s so cold my eyelids are freezing together!
the first voice says.
Stop complaining, Genzo,
another man growls.
I look to my right and see a patrol of four samurai marching through the forest. I’m wearing my all-white gi, the ninja uniform used for winter