Story is set to the backdrop of 1950's Malaya, at the height of communist guerilla activity. A married chinese women, Mei Kwei falls in love with a priest who saves the wowen caught with Mei's husband from public embarressment. It is a gripping tale of love, passion, desire and duty.
- ISBN10 0752823507
- ISBN13 9780752823508
- Publish Date 4 February 1999 (first published 18 May 1998)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 13 February 2002
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Orion Publishing Co
- Imprint Orion mass market paperback
- Edition New edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 336
- Language English