Blogs in July 2025

The Lost Book of the White 2nd July 2025

From #1 New York Times bestselling authors Cassandra Clare and Wesley Chu comes the second book in the Eldest Curses series and a thrilling new adventure for High Warlock Magnus Bane and Alec Lightwood, for whom a death-defying mission...

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Into the Mountains: Exploring China’s Sacred Daoist Peaks 30th May 2025

“In a journey of discovery through China’s sacred mountains, traversing the hidden caves of Huashan, freshwater pools where alchemists once lived on Luofushan, and the opulent brilliance of the Gold Palace atop Wudangshan, Debra Liu explores the rich culture...

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When Sleeping Women Wake 18th April 2025

Hong Kong, 1941. Following the Japanese occupation of Shanghai, the wealthy Tang family flee to Hong Kong. As the First Wife of the family, Mingzhu leads a sheltered – if lonely – existence overseeing her daughter Qiang and managing...

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Do Not Keep Silent 31st March 2025

In Hong Kong, people who organise demonstrations get arrested or disappeared. Protest leader Mae Yang knows that. She’s been preparing to martyr herself for years. In Brighton, Pete Anderson drags himself out of an aimless, lost existence and starts...

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A Song to Drown Rivers 3rd November 2024

Her beauty hides a deadly purpose . . . Since birth, Xishi’s extraordinary beauty has been seen as a blessing. When Xishi draws the attention of the famous young military advisor Fanli, he presents her with a rare opportunity:...

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