A Howl of the Heart Series

In a war-torn era, a man devastated by the loss of his lover and fellow soldier discovers that his beloved may still be among the living!

Tenyo fell for a ploy set up by Toka, the imperial sorcerer, when he agreed to disguise himself as the emperor. The boat Tenyo and Kakezuki boarded as part of the ritual is attacked, only for the pair to wash ashore in…the Crimson South! Ordered to lay low, they’re soon reunited with Shunro, the leader of the Crimson Wolves—the band of elite assassins that Tenyo belongs to.

To explain Kakezuki’s identity, the Crimson Wolves are told that he’s Uru with amnesia. But the truth may spill out one way or another… How will Kakezuki react to the Crimson South when Tenyo invites him to spend some time together? In Tenyo’s beloved homeland, Kakezuki finally puts a name to the emotion he feels for Tenyo.

In a war-torn era, a man devastated by the loss of his lover and fellow soldier discovers that his beloved may still be among the living!

After sneaking into enemy territory, Tenyo found himself face-to-face with Kakezuki, a general who looks exactly the same as Uru, the man he was secretly in love with. Though Kakezuki initially has no recollection of ever being Tenyo’s friend, brother-in-arms, or anything more, he seems to be slowly awakening to new emotions. There may be no trace of Uru remaining, but Tenyo still has a hard time letting go…

Meanwhile, Tenyo learns more about what the Azure North is hiding and decides to disguise himself as the emperor for a ceremony that could prove pivotal. When the palace’s secrets come to light, what’s truly important to both men becomes more apparent than ever before.

In a war-torn era, a man devastated by the loss of his lover and fellow soldier discovers that his beloved may still be among the living!

Uru and Tenyo are two elite soldiers with a bond that runs deeper than blood. Living together and fighting side by side has only heightened their affection for one another…but in a world ravaged by war, connections can be severed in an instant. When Uru loses his life, he leaves Tenyo behind with nothing but a final kiss goodbye.

After two years of mourning, Tenyo sneaks into the enemy general Kakezuki’s territory with the intent of finishing him off, as promised to Uru. But when he gets there, he finds that the enemy looks exactly like his dearly departed brother-in-arms! There’s no way Uru is still among the living…or is there?