Oswald Wynd

In 1903, a young Scotswoman named Mary Mackenzie sets sail for China to marry her betrothed, a military attachE in Peking. But soon after her arrival, Mary falls into an adulterous affair with a young Japanese nobleman, scandalizing the British community. Casting her out of the European community, her compatriots tear her away from her small daughter. A woman abandoned and alone, Mary learns to survive over forty tumultuous years in Asia, including two world wars and the cataclysmic Tokyo earthquake of 1923.

The Ginger Tree

L'albero dello zenzero

Odeur de Gingembre (Folio) (French Edition)

Members of a peaceful English colony in Malaysia during the early 1940s live in heedless comfort, serenely unaware of the inevitable war that will explode violently around them

The Blazing Air

Gavin Black

Paul Harris attends a riotous New Year's Eve party at Ella Bain's Hong Kong villa only to find her murdered in her bed when he awakens the next morning.

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