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by Siobhan Daiko| 2015| 3.7| English

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Hong Kong 1941 and the streets are filled with Japanese soldiers. Two young people are brought together then separated by terrible cruelty.Fifteen-year-old Kate lives a rarefied life of wealth and privilege in the pre-war Hong Kong expatriate community, but when the Japanese invade she’s interned in squalid Stanley Camp with her parents.Enduring cramped conditions, humiliation, disease, and starvation, Kate befriends seventeen-year-old Charles, who is half Chinese, and they give their hearts to each other under the orchid tree. Meanwhile, forty miles away in Portuguese Macau, thirteen-year-old Sofia’s suspicions are aroused when her father invites a Japanese family to dinner, an event which leads to a breach between Sofia and her controlling half-brother, Leo.In December 1948, adult Kate returns to Hong Kong, determined to put the past behind her. Sofia dreams of leaving Macau and starting a new life, and she won’t let anyone, not even Leo, stop her.A young Englishman, James, becomes the link between Kate and Sofia. The communist-nationalist struggle in China spills over into the colony, catapulting the protagonists into the turmoil with disastrous consequences.From international bestselling author Siobhan Daiko, a delightful mix of adventure, romance and tragic modern history. Perfect for readers of Dinah Jefferies, Ann Bennett and Kate Furnivall.PRAISE FOR SIOBHAN DAIKO”… wonderfully fast-paced and readable… I would recommend this book to anyone who loves to be transported to a different place and time and wants a thoroughly absorbing read,” Ann Bennett, bestselling author of The Orphan House and “A fantastic story, so evocative of both time and place, and ” Jo Bartlett, bestselling author of The Cornish Midwife.

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Author:Siobhan Daiko
Publication Year:2015
ISBN:9781836331353
Language:English
File Size:3.7
Format:PDF
Price:FREE
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