Tag Archives: Japanese Fiction

Digging into a Hiro Hattori mystery

Posted on July 27, 2018 by Dianne Ascroft

Today I’d like to welcome Susan Spann to Ascroft, eh? Susan is here to tell us about her new novel, Trial on Mount Koya. Welcome Susan. Let’s get started, shall we? Tell us about your novel. SS: Although TRIAL ON … Continue reading →

Posted in July 2018, Uncategorized | Tagged Hiro Hattori mystery, historical fiction, Japanese Fiction, Japanese history, Mount Koya, samurai, Susan Spann, Trial on Mount Koya | Leave a comment

Chatting With Laura Joh Rowland

Posted on December 16, 2014 by Dianne Ascroft

Today we’re stepping out of historical Britain and Ireland, the places I always gravitate to, in order to explore Japan during the early 1700s. I’ve invited Laura Joh Rowland, author of The Iris Fan to visit Ascroft, eh? to answer … Continue reading →