Author: Adam Williams
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1466872276
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 904
Book Description
Northern China, 1899. As the Boxer Rebellion erupts, a cast of innocents, fanatics, sinners, and lovers are drawn to the Palace of Heavenly Pleasure - an infamous brothel that overlooks an execution ground - where the fury of the East will meet the ideals of the West and all will face their destiny. Adam Williams's first novel is a historical tour-de-force and a triumphant return to traditional storytelling on a truly grand scale.
The Palace of Heavenly Pleasure
Author: Adam Williams
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1466872276
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 904
Book Description
Northern China, 1899. As the Boxer Rebellion erupts, a cast of innocents, fanatics, sinners, and lovers are drawn to the Palace of Heavenly Pleasure - an infamous brothel that overlooks an execution ground - where the fury of the East will meet the ideals of the West and all will face their destiny. Adam Williams's first novel is a historical tour-de-force and a triumphant return to traditional storytelling on a truly grand scale.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1466872276
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 904
Book Description
Northern China, 1899. As the Boxer Rebellion erupts, a cast of innocents, fanatics, sinners, and lovers are drawn to the Palace of Heavenly Pleasure - an infamous brothel that overlooks an execution ground - where the fury of the East will meet the ideals of the West and all will face their destiny. Adam Williams's first novel is a historical tour-de-force and a triumphant return to traditional storytelling on a truly grand scale.
The Palace of Heavenly Pleasure
Author: Adam Williams
Publisher: Saint Martin's Paperbacks
ISBN: 9780312315672
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 704
Book Description
Set in the year 1900 in China as the Boxer Rebellion erupts, a host of innocents, fanatics, sinners and lovers are drawn to the Palace of Heavenly Pleasure. Here the fury of the East meets the ideals of the West in a brothel overlooking an execution ground. Originally published: London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2003.
Publisher: Saint Martin's Paperbacks
ISBN: 9780312315672
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 704
Book Description
Set in the year 1900 in China as the Boxer Rebellion erupts, a host of innocents, fanatics, sinners and lovers are drawn to the Palace of Heavenly Pleasure. Here the fury of the East meets the ideals of the West in a brothel overlooking an execution ground. Originally published: London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2003.
Palace of Heavenly Pleasure 33cc Dumpbin
Author: Adam Williams
Publisher: Flame
ISBN: 9780340880289
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher: Flame
ISBN: 9780340880289
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The Palace of Pleasure
Author: William Painter
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 2
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781530048656
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
Although it is still not known who wrote this work, despite its age it continues to be widely read today.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781530048656
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
Although it is still not known who wrote this work, despite its age it continues to be widely read today.
The Pleasure Palace
Author: Joan Lee
Publisher: Dell
ISBN: 9780440169505
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
Welcome abroad the world's most luxurious ocean liner.
Publisher: Dell
ISBN: 9780440169505
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
Welcome abroad the world's most luxurious ocean liner.
The Pleasure Palace
Author: Evangeline Anderson
Publisher: Aphrodisia
ISBN: 9780758215369
Category : Erotic stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The author of "Take Two" and "Pleasure Planet" takes readers to another galaxy, where passion is out of this world.
Publisher: Aphrodisia
ISBN: 9780758215369
Category : Erotic stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The author of "Take Two" and "Pleasure Planet" takes readers to another galaxy, where passion is out of this world.
The Palace of Pleasure
Author: William Painter
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : French fiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : French fiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The Emperor's Bones
Author: Adam Williams
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1848947763
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 957
Book Description
By the age of twenty-one Catherine Cabot has already witnessed more death and hardship than anyone should have to in a lifetime. A nursing veteran of the Great War and the Russian Revolution, she is beautiful, headstrong and complicated, just like her mother. Now all she wants is to lay to rest the ghosts of her past. Her friend, Yu Fu-kuei, is a revolutionary and communist spy determined to sacrifice herself and anybody else for her cause. Caught up in a triangular love affair, Catherine is drawn into China's struggle. As warlords and nationalists tear each other to pieces, and Japanese militarists wait for an excuse to invade, Catherine becomes the pawn of two men who will stop at nothing to wreak their revenge. Meanwhile Yu Fu-kuei, betraying and betrayed, discovers that love might be her strongest weapon.
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1848947763
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 957
Book Description
By the age of twenty-one Catherine Cabot has already witnessed more death and hardship than anyone should have to in a lifetime. A nursing veteran of the Great War and the Russian Revolution, she is beautiful, headstrong and complicated, just like her mother. Now all she wants is to lay to rest the ghosts of her past. Her friend, Yu Fu-kuei, is a revolutionary and communist spy determined to sacrifice herself and anybody else for her cause. Caught up in a triangular love affair, Catherine is drawn into China's struggle. As warlords and nationalists tear each other to pieces, and Japanese militarists wait for an excuse to invade, Catherine becomes the pawn of two men who will stop at nothing to wreak their revenge. Meanwhile Yu Fu-kuei, betraying and betrayed, discovers that love might be her strongest weapon.
The Quarterly Review
Author: William Gifford
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 608
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 608
Book Description