These Violent Delights

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Beschreibung

<p><b>THE <i>NEW YORK TIMES</i> BESTSELLER!</b><br><br><b>'Deliciously dark' NATASHA NGAN</b><br><b>'Heady, smart and vicious' TESSA GRATTON</b><br><br><b>This heart-pounding fantasy romance retelling of <i>Romeo and Juliet</i> is set in jazz-age Shanghai and filled with intrigue, danger and betrayal.</b><br><br>The year is <b>1926</b>, and <b>Shanghai </b>hums to the tune of debauchery. A blood feud between two gangs runs the streets red, leaving the city in chaos.<br><br><b>Juliette Cai</b> is the proud heir of the Scarlet Gang - a network of criminals far above the law.<br><br><b>Roma Montagov</b> is the prodigal son of her greatest rivals, the White Flowers, who have fought the Scarlets for generations. He is also Juliette's first love . . . and first betrayal.<br><br>When a deadly madness strikes gangsters on both sides, the people start to whisper. Of a contagion, and a monster in the shadows. And as the deaths stack up, Juliette and Roma must set their guns - and grudges - aside and work together.<br><br><b>For if they can't stop this mayhem, there will be no city left to rule.</b><br><br><b>READERS LOVE CHLOE GONG</b><br><br>'<b>This was INCREDIBLE are you kidding me!!</b> It's a friends to lovers to enemies to reluctant allies Romeo and Juliet retelling set in 1920s Shanghai and <b>I loved it</b>' <br><br>'This is <b>a stunning and richly-imagined fantasy</b> with lots of bloody action, revenge, betrayal and so much more that there is <b>never a dull moment</b>' <br><br>'A fusion of <b>thrill, passion and devastation!</b> I <b>absolutely loved this tale</b> and still in-awe of the fact that this is a debut novel! From the very beginning, <b>the story felt grippingly intense and exciting</b>' <br><br>'I am not at all sure how I am going to patiently wait for the sequel of this book after <b>THAT ending!</b> A <b>phenomenal</b> read!' <br><br>'<b>WHAT A BOOK!!</b> I am absolutely left wanting <b>MORE, MORE, MORE!</b>'</p>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781529344530

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

189 x 128 x 33 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2021

Verlag / Hersteller

Hodder And Stoughton Ltd.