Review: Japanese Gothic by Kylie Lee Baker

I rather like the front cover design for Japanese Gothic, while the cover image is from Adobe Stock & iStock, the art direction which was done by Alexandra Niit is very good. It was different from the way she’d blushed and felt her heart beat faster around one of the older boys at the samurai academy. Different from when she’d glimpsed on of the more handsome Shimazu sons that her father said she might marry one day, before they’d lost everything. She didn’t want Lee Turner to kiss her, or marry her, or fall in love with her. She wanted him to sit beside her on this porch and watch the stars with her for as long as she was still alive. She wanted to exist beside him, to be real and whole in someone else’s eyes, to bare her soul to someone and have them stay beside her anyway. page 271, Sen Table of ContentsWhy Japanese Gothic?The BookThe Fall of the SamuraiThe Horror of It AllConcluding Thoughts Why Japanese Gothic? Japanese Gothic was the October book club pick for the lexi aka…