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167 book trails

  • Location: China, India, Indian Ocean, Mauritius

Sea of Poppies

1800s:  Set on the eve of the Opium Wars, an old slave ship, The Ibis, is on its way across the Indian Ocean.

  • Location: Shanghai, China, San Francisco

The Valley of Amazement

1900s: A story inspired by a painting and a lovely journey across China and San Francisco.

  • Location: Beijing (Peking)

A Dance with a Dragon

1900s –  A fascinating look at the the expat community in Peking between the end of the Ching Dynasty and Mao’s communist revolution

  • Location: Bejing (Peking)

The Foremost Good Fortune

2007 – Imagine travelling to Bejing for your husband’s work and then finding out you have breast cancer? How do you cope with living in…

  • Location: Hong Kong, London, Dublin, New York City (NYC)

A Family Scandal

21C: Three sisters return to Dublin to face the past they thought they had buried  20 years earlier when someone they all knew died in…

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The Afterparty

2025: She was your best friend. Now she’s missing. And everyone suspects you.

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