The Silk Merchant's Daughter

THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER FROM THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE TEA PLANTER'S WIFE. Discover a stunning novel is a gripping unforgettable tale of a woman torn between two worlds.... 1952 French Indochina. Since her mother's death eighteen-year-old half-French half-Vietnamese Nicole has been living in the shadow of her beautiful older sister Sylvie. When Sylvie is handed control of the family silk business Nicole is given an abandoned silk shop in the Vietnamese quarter of Hanoi. But the area is teeming with militant rebels who want to end French rule by any means possible. For the first time Nicole is awakened to the corruption of colonial rule - and her own family's involvement shocks her to the core.... Tran a notorious Vietnamese insurgent seems to offer the perfect escape from her troubles while Mark a charming American trader is the man she's always dreamed of. But who can she trust in this world where no one is what they seem? . The Silk Merchant's Daughter is a captivating tale of dark secrets sisterly rivalry and love against the odds enchantingly set in colonial era Vietnam.