Kherishdar Series by M.C.A. Hogarth

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  • The Aphorisms of Kherishdar (Kherishdar #1)
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    The Aphorisms of Kherishdar (Kherishdar #1)

    M.C.A. Hogarth

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 3 ratings · published 2008

    For the Ai-Naidar, caste and tradition are not the shackles that imprison the spirit but the silences that make sense of the music of their lives. The Aphorisms of Kherishdar collects 25 short tales about what it is to have an Ai-Naidari soul: to find comfort in tradition, law and structure; to revere interdependence over individualism; to know one's place... to always have one. Illustrated.

  • The Admonishments of Kherishdar (Kherishdar #2)
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    The Admonishments of Kherishdar (Kherishdar #2)

    M.C.A. Hogarth

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 2 ratings · published 2009

    In Kherishdar, when a person commits a crime, they become their sin.... Suicide. Rape. Child Abuse. Addiction. Twenty-five crimes. Twenty-five stories. Twenty-five narrators... and one minister over them all, to judge, convict and Correct the faulty: the priest who serves Shame. This companion volume to The Aphorisms of Kherishdar explores the wayward and their journey back to society, offering another glimpse into the Ai-Naidari culture... more

  • Black Blossom (Kherishdar #3)
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    Black Blossom (Kherishdar #3)

    M.C.A. Hogarth

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 2 ratings · published 2012

    The high priest of Shame in Kherishdar is shattering-- --and the only thing between him and his ruin is the gentle Calligrapher, Farren Nai'Sheviet-osulkedi. When they are dispatched by the god of Civilization to Qenain, the House of Flowers, they find it in disorder, having fallen prey to a mysterious influence... an alien influence... a human one... more

  • Kherishdar's Exception (Kherishdar #4)
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    Kherishdar's Exception (Kherishdar #4)

    M.C.A. Hogarth

    Rated: 5.00 of 5 stars
    · 1 ratings · published 2019

    In all Kherishdar there is one man with no choices... and one woman with them all. When alien taint destroyed her former House, Haraa nai'Qevellen-osulkedi was raised out of casteless despair to translate human languages for the god of Civilization, the Ai-Naidari Emperor. At first her curiosity and intelligence serve her well, but the longer she spends among aliens, the more questions she has about her world... more

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