The Dreams of Fair Women

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Hong Kong in the nineteenth century: a heady, overwhelming mixture of

worldly commercialism, moral corruption and Eastern tradition.

Into this strange and exciting world, on board the S.S. Mongolia comes

Milly Smith, daughter of a Hong Kong tycoon, destined for a marriage of

convenience to a greedy financier. But during the course of her journey

Milly has attracted the attentions of fellow passanger, the wild and dashing

pirate, Eli boggs.

Set against a turbulent historical backdrop of Hong Kong's piracy, the slave

trade and the infamous Opium War, The Dreams of Fair Women is a classic

historical adventure from the author of The Rape of the Fair Country.