Across the Nightingale Floor
Lian Hearn
This is an epic story for readers young and old. Set in a mythical, feudal Japanese land, a world both beautiful and cruel, the intense love story of two young people takes place against a background of warring clans, secret alliances, high honour and lightning swordplay.






This is okay. Not awful and not brilliant. There are some parts of this that verge on great potential, but for me, the prose was too stark (in a boring rather than arty way) to encourage me to re-read.
I think maybe I would have loved it if I'd been a bit younger.
Still, it has ninjas in it, which is no bad thing.

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