Nefer wrote:James Clavell writes history about the Orient, and Diana Gabaldon writes history as well (the romance angle in her books are a hundred times more realistic!).
Her books start out in Scotland (Battle of Culloden) and right now, the same characters are in the American Revolution (6 books and going strong!). She's a brilliant writer.
Nefer wrote:I agree that they have a lot of romance in them - half the fun, IMO!
The 3rd book was a little slow, but it picks up from there. Give the rest a try
Matbow wrote:Just to add to my Shogun post; I've bought the 1980's Shogun mini-series on DVD. Apparently it's quite good. Anyone seen it (the first time around)?!
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