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Ethan Cole knows more about feudal Japan than he does about his own life. A burned-out history professor fresh off a bad breakup, he''''s spent twelve years studying the Sengoku period from the safe distance of lecture halls and academic papers. Then a freak electrical storm at a forgotten shrine outside Kyoto drops him into the real thing.No phone. No way back. Just a dead battery, a pocket notebook, and four hundred years of history between him and everything he''''s ever known.1572. A Japan torn apart by warlords, where strangers are killed on sight and his modern Japanese marks him as something no one can explain. Everything he studied — the politics, the battles, the culture — is suddenly not academic anymore. It''''s survival.A village that doesn''''t trust him. A shrine keeper who knows more than she''''s saying. A warlord who''''s heard rumors about the gate. And a way home that''''s getting weaker every day.The gate is closing. The war is coming. And some doors only open once. Statistics Overall Score This fiction has not received enough ratings yet to have a score. Total Views : 84 Average Views : 21 Followers : 0 Favorites : 0 Ratings : 0 Pages : 32 Advertisement Go to Table of Contents Mark as Not Interested Follow Favorite Read Later Fiction breaking rules? Report Advertisement Author