The true forbidden love story of two men, a samurai and a peasant in Edo Japan. Can a Japanese samurai of impeccable lineage in Edo period Japan get away with being gay?
A willow tree, soft and flowy on the outside, unbreakable and strong on the inside, left to brave the lashings and extremities of wind and storm but never quite breaking
A haunting true story of the beautiful Okichi Saito, forced to become concubine to Townsend Harris, first American Consul to Japan set against the fascinating and turbulent background of the “Black Ships” era of mid 1800s Japan.
A haunting true story of the beautiful Okichi Saito, forced to become concubine to Townsend Harris, first American Consul to Japan set against the fascinating and turbulent background of the “Black Ships” era of mid 1800s Japan.
A haunting true story of the beautiful Okichi Saito, forced to become concubine to Townsend Harris, first American Consul to Japan set against the fascinating and turbulent background of the “Black Ships” era of mid 1800s Japan.
A haunting true story of the beautiful Okichi Saito, forced to become concubine to Townsend Harris, first American Consul to Japan set against the fascinating and turbulent background of the “Black Ships” era of mid 1800s Japan.
This is the gripping story of the little known Awa Maru-Titanic of Japan for the first time told in this book. What went wrong that night when the Awa Maru, a hospital ship given safe passage was torpedoed and what happened to the 2,045 passengers on board?
This is the gripping story of the little known Awa Maru-Titanic of Japan for the first time told in this book. What went wrong that night when the Awa Maru, a hospital ship given safe passage was torpedoed and what happened to the 2,045 passengers on board?
This is the gripping story of the little known Awa Maru-Titanic of Japan for the first time told in this book. What went wrong that night when the Awa Maru, a hospital ship given safe passage was torpedoed and what happened to the 2,045 passengers on board?
Powerful and yet poignant this thriller spans three cities, New York, Tokyo and Singapore a wealthy Japanese DNA mogul moving in the most highly respected circles of New York society finds himself embroiled in a blackmail that threatens to tear his squeaky clean and impeccable reputation and lineage to pieces.
Powerful and yet poignant this thriller spans three cities, New York, Tokyo and Singapore a wealthy Japanese DNA mogul moving in the most highly respected circles of New York society finds himself embroiled in a blackmail that threatens to tear his squeaky clean and impeccable reputation and lineage to pieces.
"Japanese Rose" is a haunting story of the secret life and love of Sayuri Miyamoto, the woman who DID dare to take on the whole Japanese military to follow her dream of becoming a kamikaze pilot and paid dearly for that dream.
"Like A Willow Tree" has just been signed on by Mehta Publishing House of India to be published in English for the Indian subcontinent! Its great news as I always have a very good working relationship with Mehta Publishing House and it's a pleasure to work with them again.
Jestem Ekscentryczna Japonka
Thursday, 04 February 2010 12:24
"Jestem Ekscentryczna Japonka" This is the title of my short story in Polish which appeared in the Jan 2010 issue of the popular magazine, IVY or BLUSZCZ.
Moving on to a new book
Tuesday, 02 February 2010 04:11
With the completion of "A Note From Ichiyo" which will be introduced at London Book Fair , Frankfurt Book Fair and possbly Book Expo America this year, I am moving on to my next book! The research, interviews and information sourcing and consolidation for this book will start soon and promises to be wildly exciting!!
"A Note from Ichiyo" on Kindle
Wednesday, 27 January 2010 16:10
My very latest novel "A Note From Ichiyo" has just been signed up for the Kindle verson in English!