Kristin Zambucka's Classic Trilogy ANO'ANO:THE SEED and its two sequels THE MANA KEEPERS and THE FIRE LILY lead the reader through the flames of suffering of the human condition to finding meaning in life and hope.

Kristin Zambucka's Classic Trilogy has become a Classic in the US and around the world.Lavishly illustrated pages glow with the intriguing symbolism of Zambucka's paintings,as the reader is guided towards facing the difficulties and meaning of life in the first book: ANO'ANO:THE SEED then in the second book:THE MANA KEEPERS it reminds the reader of connections to the earth and the wisdom of working with nature instead of against it. Finally,the third book leads the reader through the flames of suffering to the finding of hope and inner peace as the flame transforms into a lily:THE FIRE LILY.

New Zealand born KRISTIN ZAMBUCKA has won international acclaim for her definitive biographies of Hawaiian Royal Personages and the Egyptian Queen Cleopatra.Her book on Kuia: old New Zealand Maori women wearing the moko or chin tattoo FACES FROM THE PAST contains a collection of Zambucka's stunning pastel portraits of her subjects and has become a collector's item. Her inspirational Classic Trilogy ANO'ANO:THE SEED with its two sequelsTHE MANA KEEPERS and THE FIRE LILY offers a 'Code Of Life' which offers hope...This book has enjoyed enormous popularity around the world Kristin Zambucka has been honored by Queen Elizabeth II who awarded her The Queen's Service Medal.