A reminder that every time Lydia steals from someone to feed herself and her mother, she takes her life into her own hands. Into the river's grime bodies are tossed - those of thieves and Communists alike.
Nothing can dim it, not even the foul waters of the Peiho River. But survival is hard.Lydia has a fierce spirit. *****Junchow, China, 1928.Lydia Ivanova was among the Russian elite until the Bolsheviks revolutions forced her to flee to China with her mother. hugely ambitious and atmospheric' Kate MosseDiscover a brilliant story of love, danger, courage and betrayal, from the internationally bestselling author of The Betrayal. 37.*** THE Sunday Times TOP TEN BESTSELLING AUTHOR ***'Wonderful. Their all-consuming love can only mean danger for them both, but they are powerless to end it.
So every time Lydia steals from someone to feed herself and her mother, she takes her life into her own hands.īut Chang has enemies who are hunting him down - Chiang Kai Shek's troops are headed towards Junchow to kill Reds like him. 9780751540420 The Russian Concubine 37.9000 NZD InStock /shop/books /shop/books/fiction/contemporary /shop/books/fiction Junchow, China, 1928. She escapes to meet Chang An Lo, who saves her life once and is bound to her for ever.īut Chang has enemies who are hunting him down - Chiang Kai Shek's troops are headed towards Junchow to kill Reds like him. Even though mother and daughter live in the Whites-only settlement, no walls can keep Lydia in. They took her husband but she managed to buy back her child and bring her to China. Lydia's mother, Valentina, numbered among the Russian elite until the Bolsheviks rounded them up. So every time Lydia steals from someone to feed herself and her mother, she takes her life into her own hands. They took her husband but she managed to buy back her child and.
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