Showing Shanghai Scarlet by Margaret Blair

Shanghai Scarlet provides a fascinating evocation of Old Shanghai in all its luxury, degradation and terror. It is an absorbing story of love, loss and adventure in the dangerous 1930s Shanghai world of conflicting political régimes and their gangsters, seeking to turn journalists and authors to their own causes.

Shanghai Scarlet is a compelling story with excellent pacing and an extraordinary conclusion, sure to have wide appeal.