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the cover of this book grabbed my attention from the first look and it got me wanting to find out...
The cover places this story firmly in Japan and martial arts. It is set in one of the most...
Although in all honesty I could not make head nor tail of the synopsis I did try to read the FI...
Let's start with a positive. Shaun definitely knows his topic. You can tell from the terminology...
Firstly, this is definitely not my genre of book. That said, I really liked the description of...
I absolutely loved the book cover - it caught my attention instantly. I wasn't sure with the...
It seems interesting but not really for me. I’m struggling to get into the novel, but it might...
' The Swords of Silence' is not for me. This genre of book, doesn't really appeal to me...
Not overtly impressed with this. Not my genre so wasn’t necessarily expecting to be wowed but...
This sounds like it wouls be an interesting read for those who are into this sort of historical...
I found the first read fascinating and gripping from the start. It is interesting to read about...
I was instantly drawn to this book as I love high fantasy, I was even more intrigued once I saw...
Despite the amount of books that I have read, I have never read one that is set in Japan. I know...
This doesn't appeal to me at all. I'm not a fan of foreign set historical fiction, or sci-fi do...
Blimey! There’s no hanging about here! Some books start off in gentle mode and build up to the...
This seems to be a highly intriguing fantasy set within an historical context which is rarely...
An absolutely gorgeous cover that instantly grabs the eye, with a blurb that snags the attention...
The persecution of Christians in Japan in the 1600s is something I know very little about, so I...
I wouldn't normally go for a history/thriller type of story but after reading the sample of this...
'The Swords of Silence' appears to be a well written, descriptive text that depicts the history...
I found this quite a hard book to read as a lot of the language I don’t know and had problems...
This really doesn't interest me however I'm sure if will be of interest to a lot of people. I am...
i have to admit that i didn't quite enjoy this as much as i thought i might of done. i started...
The cover of the book works even though it's quite cliché for this topic. I don't really read...
Really doesn't interest me. I'm sure it will appeal to many but I'm not a fan of fantasy or...
I quite enjoyed the first few chapters in this novel. It’s interesting to read about Japanese...
This book didn't really interest me. Although I love history, it's set just in the period I have...
Historical fantasy isn’t usually a genre I would choose for myself. After reading a little about...
This is not the sort of book I would generally read, as I very rarely pick up anything from the...
I do like historical fiction but cannot remember ever reading a historical novel about Japan...
The title is a good title and the kind of book I would read I would buy this book and share with...
I have to say, off the bat this is not my cup of tea! I do not usually go for Sci Fi or Fantasy...
This book sounds like something a person who loves action packed novels would enjoy. Even...
I don't really read ancient fantasy novels like this often, and though the cover is nice, I don't...
Having travelled to Japan earlier this year and learned about the Samurai and Shoguns through...
With descriptions of brutal cruelty I found this a disturbingly powerful start to this story. The...
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