The Golden Phoenix
Policiers (romans), Sensations (romans à)
Audio avec voix humaine, Braille avec transcription humaine
Résumé
The Golden Phoenix, a priceless objet d’art, has been the subject of mystical stories and legends for nearly three hundred years. British sinologist Dr. Gillian Howard is commissioned by Stephen Yang, a wealthy Hong Kong businessman, to find the Phoenix,… or prove its existence to be a myth. Her search takes her from London to Beijing and back as she scours ancient manuscripts, diaries and history books following a twisting trail of intrigue, deception and violent death. As her work continues, she is drawn ever deeper into Yang’s dangerous scheme with nearly a hundred million dollars at stake. Her job finished, she faces the choice of walking away or revealing the truth about Stephen Yang and The Golden Phoenix. 2016.