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Overview"San Francisco, 1989: Forty years after Mao and hisPeople's Liberation Army set out to change China forever, Dr. Lili Quan prepares for a journey that will change her life forever. To honor her mother's dying wish that she ""return"" home, American-born, Lili, reluctantly sets out for China. For Lili, a passionate idealist, this will be an extraordinary trip filled with remarkable discoveries - from meeting and falling in love with Chi-Wen Zhou, a victim of the Cultural Revolution and zealous Taoist, to finding Dr. Ni-Fu Cheng, the grandfather Lili believed had died years ago. But Ni-Fu has made the most remarkable discovery of all: he's discovered the secret to long life. As greedy and unscrupulous men vie for control of the most earth-shattering discovery of the century, Lili, Ni-Fu's only living relative, could become a pawn in a deadly and dangerous international game. Before she can hold the key to the future, Lili must unlock the deadly secrets of the past." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Deborah Shlian , Joel ShlianPublisher: Deborah Shlian Imprint: Deborah Shlian Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.494kg ISBN: 9781732230194ISBN 10: 1732230196 Pages: 392 Publication Date: 28 February 2019 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews"""A sweeping, ambitious book whose time has come, Rabbit in the Moon takes us into an unforgettable world of hope, betrayal, love, and revenge. The stakes in this Chinese-American thriller are huge; the action is fast-paced and full of ingenious plot twists."" -George Anders, New York Times best-selling author of Perfect Enough, and co-recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting, 1997 ""Heady and imaginative, this skillfully crafted and compelling thriller will hold you spellbound. Master storytellers, the Shlians' superb pace, enchanting characters, and cunning plot will leave you begging for their next book."" -Gary Birken, M.D., best-selling author of Embolus ""Rabbit in the Moon is fast-paced, richly textured...an international thriller made for a Hollywood blockbuster."" -Paul Ottoson, Emmy and Oscar Award winner" A sweeping, ambitious book whose time has come, Rabbit in the Moon takes us into an unforgettable world of hope, betrayal, love, and revenge. The stakes in this Chinese-American thriller are huge; the action is fast-paced and full of ingenious plot twists. -George Anders, New York Times best-selling author of Perfect Enough, and co-recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting, 1997 Heady and imaginative, this skillfully crafted and compelling thriller will hold you spellbound. Master storytellers, the Shlians' superb pace, enchanting characters, and cunning plot will leave you begging for their next book. -Gary Birken, M.D., best-selling author of Embolus Rabbit in the Moon is fast-paced, richly textured...an international thriller made for a Hollywood blockbuster. -Paul Ottoson, Emmy and Oscar Award winner Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |