Hodder Paperbacks The Novels of the Asian Saga Series – 6 Books Collection Set by James Clavell Shōgun, Tai-Pan, Gai-Jin, King Rat, Noble House & Whirlwind - Historic

Discover one of the greatest historical fiction series ever written with The Novels of the Asian Saga Series – 6 Books Collection Set by James Clavell. Spanning centuries of Asian and Western history, this epic collection includes Shōgun, Tai-Pan, Gai-Jin, King Rat, Noble House, and Whirlwind—six powerful novels that explore ambition, survival, politics, and cultural conflict across Japan, China, Hong Kong, and the wider Far East. Renowned for rich historical detail, unforgettable characters, and sweeping storytelling, James Clavell’s Asian Saga brings to life the clash of civilizations and the rise of global trade and power. From feudal Japan to modern corporate empires, these novels are essential reading for fans of historical fiction, adventure, and political drama. Why Readers Love This Collection: Complete 6-book Asian Saga series Includes Shōgun, Tai-Pan, Gai-Jin, King Rat, Noble House & Whirlwind Epic historical fiction by James Clavell Themes of power, loyalty, survival, and cultural clash Perfect for fans of long-form epic novels Ideal for collectors, history lovers, and gift-giving A must-have literary masterpiece, The Asian Saga Collection delivers one of the most ambitious and immersive reading experiences in modern historical fiction. Shogun This is James Clavell's tour-de-force; an epic saga of one Pilot-Major John Blackthorne, and his integration into the struggles and strife of feudal Japan. Both entertaining and incisive, SHOGUN is a stunningly dramatic re-creation of a very different world. Tai-Pan Set in the turbulent days of the founding of Hong Kong in the 1840s, Tai-Pan is the story of Dirk Struan, the ruler - the Tai-Pan - of the most powerful trading company in the Far East. He is also a pirate, an opium smuggler, and a master manipulator of men. Gai-Jin It is 1862 and Japan is a land in chaos as the power of the Shogun wanes and the rival factions plan to restore the Emperor. In Yokohama, the gai-jin, the hated foreigners, seek to profit from the chaos. King Rat Set in Changi, the most notorious prisoner of war camp in Asia, King Rat is an heroic story of survival told by a master story-teller who lived through those years as a young soldier. Only one man in fifteen had the strength, the luck, and the cleverness simply to survive Changi. Noble House Over one hundred years have passed since Dirk Struan founded Hong Kong's oldest trading company. But now, the Noble House is in danger. As Hong Kong itself becomes the deadly playground of the CIA, the KGB and the People's Republic of China, rival tai-pans, seeking revenge for blood feuds over a century old, gather for the kill. Whirlwind Whirlwind is the story of three weeks in Tehran in February 1979: three weeks of fanaticism, passion, self-sacrifice and heartbreak. Caught between the revolutionaries and the forces of international intrigue is a team of professional pilots. ...