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Verlag: Head Of Zeus Mär 2020, 2020
ISBN 10: 1789543010ISBN 13: 9781789543018
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A dazzling literary thriller set in Japan-occupied China from the most translated Chinese novelist of our time.China, 1941.At the height of the Second World War, Japan rules over China. In Hangzhou, a puppet government propped up by the Japanese wages an underground war against the Communist resistance.Late one night, five intelligence officers, employed as codebreakers by the regime, are escorted to an isolated mansion outside the city. The secret police are certain that one of them is a communist spy. None of them is leaving until the traitor is unmasked.It should be a straightforward case of sifting truth from lies. But as each codebreaker spins a story that proves their innocence, what really happened is called into question again and again.Praise for Mai Jia:'A spy novel on a grand scale in which nothing is as it seems' The Times on The Message'Jia's playful mix of tradecraft, puzzle-solving and human folly brings an original twist to the spy fiction canon' Sunday Times on The Message'A page-turner with a gripping plot, otherworldy aura, and flamboyant detail' New York Times on Decoded'A mix of spy thriller, historical saga and mathematical puzzle that coheres into a powerful whole' Financial Times on Decoded'A literary superstar' Telegraph.
Verlag: Head Of Zeus Mär 2020, 2020
ISBN 10: 1788542584ISBN 13: 9781788542586
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - He once held her captive. Can she ever escape him HONG KONG, 1950.Now the war is over, Dr Rowena Rossiter is ready to plan a new life with her great love, Connor O'Connor. But before they can, bad news arrives.A female doctor is urgently needed in Seoul and the powers that be want Rowena to go. She refuses - until rumours begin to swirl about the sinister, beautiful man who held her captive during the war.They say he may still be alive and looking for her. By comparison, Korea on the brink of war seems safer, but will Rowena ever truly be able to escape the shadows of her violent past A brilliantly exotic saga set in post-war Hong Kong and Korea, where Dr Rowena Rossiter longs to follow her heart, and her love, but the shadows of a violent past threaten to engulf her.What readers are saying about Jean Moran:'Well written, the writing is so beautifully descriptive and evocative - I was totally immersed''A a mesmerizing read''I would recommend her books to anyone and everyone'.