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Finding the Way

By Wayne Ng - Published 2018

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Written mostly in flashback, Ng’s lyrical debut is the story of Lao Tzu’s vibrant and turbulent life during the 6th century ...Read Review

The Green Phoenix

By Alice Poon - Published 2017

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Biographical Fiction

Bumbutai, the Mongolian princess groomed to be the wife of an Emperor, loves a soldier, Dorgon, and will love him her entire life. ...Read Review

The Gage Street Courtesan

By Christopher New - Published 2012

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Under a layer of Victorian respectability, colonial Hong Kong was a seething hodgepodge of failed revolutionaries, crooks, opium dealers, Jewish refugees, pimps and ...Read Review