Sheridan, Sara

The Secret Mandarin

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ISBN 13:
9781847561893
author:
Sheridan, Sara
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Avon
language:
English
Publication Year:
2009
Pages:
384
Dimensions:
19.6 x 12.8 x 2.8 cm
Genre:
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£14.16

Description

A young woman's life is turned upside down as she embarks on a perilous journey to 19th-century China. Forced to accompany her brother-in-law, Robert Fortune, on a mission to steal tea plants for the East India Company, Mary must navigate treacherous landscapes and hidden agendas. As they travel thousands of miles from their London home, Mary's world is transformed by the unfamiliar sights and sounds of China. But when danger strikes, she finds unexpected reserves of courage and determination. This gripping tale of love, fortitude, and recklessness explores the complexities of a strong woman in a man's world, where loyalty, duty, and desire collide. With its rich historical setting and pulse-pounding plot, The Secret Mandarin is an unforgettable story of survival and self-discovery.

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