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Pure Silk
Pure Silk
Author: Susan Johnson
A romance set in 19th-century Japan, the story begins as Tama, the princess of Otari, is forced to flee after her father is killed and his forces defeated. Disguised as a peasant boy, Tama hides in the city's pleasure quarter, where she finds Captain Hugh Drummond, who agrees to take her to Paris. In return for his assistance, Tama will pay ...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9781575668093
ISBN-10: 1575668092
Publication Date: 2004
Pages: 352
Rating:
  • Currently 2.9/5 Stars.
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2.9 stars, based on 24 ratings
Publisher: Brava
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Helpful Score: 1
I love Susan Johnson books, but not this one. I found it very hard to care about the characters since they didn't seem to care about one another--they just wanted to have a lot of mindless sex.
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Helpful Score: 1
Big disappointment after reading her other books. Sadly, I actually purchased this one. Wouldn't waste a credit for it.
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drdetroyt avatar reviewed Pure Silk on
Not her best book, but a good read.
marame avatar reviewed Pure Silk on
What a strangely bloodless novel. I'm not convinced this is actually a romance since it read more like a travelogue. I don't think there's even a love scene between the hero & heroine. The Asian heroine drew me to the story but sadly, this is not a classic Susan Johnson.
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Sexual & political intrugue in 1860's japan


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