Juxtaposes the fortunes and plights of Nathaniel and Amelia Carrington in turbulent turn-of-the-century Peking with the fantasies and expiatory activities of their daughter Suzie, whose life in contemporary London is shaped and shadowed by her parents' acquisitions
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Dorothy Eden (1912-1982) was the internationally acclaimed author of more than forty bestselling Gothic, romantic suspense, and historical novels. Born in New Zealand, where she attended school and worked as a legal secretary, she moved to London in 1954 and continued to write prolifically. Eden's novels are known for their suspenseful, spellbinding plots, finely drawn characters, authentic historical detail, and often a hint of spookiness.
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