Browsing: China

A human slave who doesn’t want to be freed.An alien lord determined to save her.Sarai has waited for this moment…

An Edgar Award finalist from the New York Times bestselling author of Snow Flower and the Secret Fan: When the US ambassador’s son is found frozen in a lake and the child of a powerful Chinese family is discovered dead, David Stark and Liu Hulan must prove the crimes are connected.

“In vivid detail… examines the little-known history of two extraordinary dynasties.”–The Boston Globe“Not just a brilliant, well-researched, and highly readable…

It is November 12, 1941, and the world is at war. In Shanghai, just weeks before Pearl Harbor, thousands celebrate…

Winner of the 2019 Novel London award.18th century China. In a devastating breach of etiquette, the Empress of China cuts…

One FaceTwo MenAnd A Secret That Could Destroy An EmpireAt the dawn of the Ming Dynasty, the emperor will do…

“Gorgeous” (Kate Quinn): In 1937, Lian joins a convoy of student refugees headed across China to escape the war with Japan. Entrusted with a priceless collection of ancient folklore, they embark on a perilous and life-changing journey. “Spellbinding… Will charm readers from the very first page” (Publishers Weekly).

In one night, Yuan Wen-Ying can take down the Japanese commander who slaughtered masses in Nanking. Can she set the…

A 2020 National Book Award winner hailed as “one of the funniest books of the year” (The Washington Post): Willis Wu dreams of leaving his tiny home in Chinatown behind to become famous — but when he’s suddenly in the spotlight, he uncovers surprising family secrets. “Always captivating” (NPR).

Family secrets surface when two sisters travel to Hong Kong to care for their ill father. When Jill Lau receives…