China Shadow Author:Clarissa Ross A dark, brooding mansion. A fire-storm of human emotion. — EXOTIC PLEASURE, EXQUISITE PAIN — Lovely young Flora eagerly exchanged her dull, dreary life in England for the romance and adventure of China when she accepted a position as governess to the daughter of wealthy merchant Henry Armitage. She soon found herself falling in love wi... more »th the exotic country -- and with her handsome employer.
But Henry was often preoccupied with business affairs, and Flora despaired of ever winning his love. Also, there were rumors concerning the mysterious death of his first wife....
Then Henry's Chinese partner, Chen, entered her life, and Flora was torn between two cultures and two men, forced to make an agonizing choice....« less