House of Eight Orchids

by James Stewart Thayer

Book Overview

In 1912, John Wade and his brother, William--children of the American consul--were kidnapped off the street in Chungking, China, and raised in the house of Eunuch Chang, the city's master criminal. Twenty-five years later, John is the eunuch's most valuable ward, a trained assassin and swindler, and William has become a talented forger. On the brink of World War II, China is in chaos. When William betrays Eunuch Chang and escapes to central China,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1503948269
• ISBN13: 9781503948266
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Thomas & Mercer
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.1"