Sano Ichiro Mysteries: The Shogun's Daughter : A Novel of Feudal Japan (Series #17) (Hardcover)

from MomMom46

I found the book a little slow for me to get into but then after about 100 pages,I was hooked. I really enjoyed the story,the characters and the history. I was dismayed to find out that it was the 17th book in a series! I have so many books waiting for me in my ever growing piles that I can't pos...

from Azkate24

I really enjoyed this book. I have always had a deep appreciation of the Japanese and their remarkable culture and History. Ms Rowland brings it to life and her characters are so very believable. This is a series of books worth reading...especially if one is interested in Japan. I heartily recomm...

from bookmuse56

My thoughts: • Enjoyed the story and I am enjoying the series - while I have not read all of the books I have read the last couple of books so am up to date • I like the character development and the characters of Sano and his family • Good pacing, political intrigue, Japanese history keeps me re...

from elleceetee

This is the 17th book in the Sano Ichiro mystery series, although it is the first one that I have read. I received this book as part of LibraryThing's early review program and didn't realize that there were so many books preceding it. Happily, that didn't really matter as the book did a fine job ...

from eyes.2c

...treachery in Ancient Japan! I have long enjoyed this series though lately have not kept up as I would've wished to. Townsend's brilliant descriptive writing immediately transported me to Edo in Ancient Japan. The opening scenes plunged me into the horrific aspect of Edo (Tokyo) post an earthqu...