James Clavell

Clavell, the son of a Royal Navy family, was captured by the Japanese at the fall of Singapore. He spent the rest of WWII in Changi prison.

James Clavell book reviews

  • Noble House: A Novel of Contemporary Hong Kong 5 out of 5

    Third Reading

    by TomW99, Nov 17, 2011

    I have read and thourghly enjoyed this book three times over the past 30 years. It is the sequel to Tiapan and completes the history of the Noble House. Wonderful. read more

  • Noble House 5 out of 5

    As Nobel as the title

    by Joseph G. H, Jun 10, 2011

    At over 1300 pages in softcover this book is remarkably readable. Using a bouniful list of characters well-tied together Clavell presents his readers a masterful story blending business shenanigans, ... read more

  • Shogun: A Novel of Japan 3 out of 5

    by trigsmum, Sep 2, 2010

    good read and very true to the area and time although i found it heavy going it was worth reading to the to get the full story but other than that i found it to be very heavy going read more

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