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Cocoon - by Zhang Yueran

£13.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781912987283 | ISBN 10: 1912987287

*NEW YORKER BEST BOOKS OF 2022* A new generation comes to terms with China’s past. Cheng Gong and Li Jiaqi go way back. Both hailing from dysfunctional families, they grew up together in a Chinese provincial capital in the 1980s. ... more
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Diamond Hill - by Kit Fan

£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780349701684 | ISBN 10: 0349701687

"A rapid-fire debut with a cinematographer's eye for detail... Fan strikes a deft balance between agile set-pieces and lingering beauty."(Naoise Dolan) "A vivid, powerful portrait of a vanishing world."(David Nicholls) Diamond Hill was once t ... more
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China: An Epic Novel - by Edward Rutherfurd

£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781444787801 | ISBN 10: 1444787802

The internationally bestselling author portrays the great clash of East and West in his new epic: China, The Novel. China in the nineteenth century: a proud and ancient empire forbidden to foreigners. The West desires Chinese tea above all o ... more
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The Killing Room - by Peter May

£7.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781784291686 | ISBN 10: 1784291684

Li Yan and Margaret Campbell travel to Shanghai: where a new ally, and a new enemy, await. THE THIRD CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED CHINA THRILLER, FROM THE MILLION-SELLING AUTHOR OF THE RICHARD AND JUDY BESTSELLER THE BLACKHOUSE. THE NEW CASE Whe ... more
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In a Land of Paper Gods - by Rebecca Mackenzie

£8.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781472224224 | ISBN 10: 1472224221

A gorgeous literary debut in the tradition of The Poisonwood Bible about a school for the children of British missionaries in China, at the top of a mountain, at the edge of the Second World War Jiangxi Province, China, 1941 Atop th ... more
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Princess Bari - by Hwang Sok-yong

£9.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781859641743 | ISBN 10: 1859641741

In a drab North Korean city, a seventh daughter is born to a couple longing for a son. Abandoned hours after her birth, she is eventually rescued by her grandmother. The old woman names the child Bari, after a legend telling of a forsaken princess wh ... more
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K: the Art of Love - by Hong Ying

£10.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780241950692 | ISBN 10: 0241950694

China, 1930s. Julian Bell, son of the Bloomsbury set's Vanessa, is newly arrived in Peking. In search of fresh experiences, he encounters the beautiful, intelligent and deeply erotic Lin Cheng. Though Lin is wife to a university professor, their pass ... more
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Repeat After Me - by Rachel DeWoskin

£8.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780715638996 | ISBN 10: 0715638998

Aysha, a twenty-two-year-old New Yorker, is beginning to put the pieces of her life back in place after a nervous breakdown. Teaching an adult education class, she meets a young Chinese student named Da Ge - tortured, charismatic and just as unstable ... more
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Three Sisters - by Bi Feiyu, translated by Howard Goldblatt

£8.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781846590238 | ISBN 10: 184659023x

Three sisters struggle to change the course of their destinies, in a China that does not belong to them. Yumi uses her dignity, Yuxiu her seductive powers, and Yuyang her desire for success. This breathtaking story vividly captures the demon ... more
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The Vagrants - by Yiyun Li

£8.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780007196654 | ISBN 10: 0007196652

The much-anticipated first novel from the Guardian First Book Award-winning Chinese writer. In the provincial town of Muddy Waters in China, a young woman named Gu Shan is sentenced to death for her loss of faith in Communism. She is twenty- ... more
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Beijing Coma - by Ma Jian

£9.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780099481348 | ISBN 10: 0099481340

Dai Wei is a medical student and a pro-democracy protestor in Tiananmen Square in June 1989. Caught by a soldier�s bullet, he falls into a deep coma; as soon as the hospital authorities discover he is an activist, his mother is forced to take him hom ... more
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Binu and the Great Wall - by Su Tong

£9.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9781847670625 | ISBN 10: 1847670628

Binu and the Great Wall tells an unforgettable story of passion, hardship and magical adventure. When her husband disappears from their home, Binu knows that he has been taken against his will. She decides that she must save him. W ... more
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A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers - by Xiaolu Guo

£8.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780099501473 | ISBN 10: 0099501473

Z is a 23-year-old Chinese language student who has come to London to learn English. When the book begins she can barely ask for a cup of tea, but when language comes, so does love. As she gets to know British culture she also falls for an older Engl ... more
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Snow Flower and the Secret Fan - by Lisa See

£9.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780747583004 | ISBN 10: 0747583005

Lily is the daughter of a humble farmer, and to her family she is just another expensive mouth to feed. Then the local matchmaker delivers startling news: if Lily's feet are to be bound properly, they will be flawless. In nineteenth-century China, wh ... more
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