The Rose of Tibet
Author | : Lionel Davidson |
Publisher | : Faber & Faber |
Total Pages | : 398 |
Release | : 2016-02-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780571326839 |
ISBN-13 | : 0571326838 |
Rating | : 4/5 (39 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: From the bestselling author of Kolymsky Heights 'I devoured it.' Anthony Horowitz With an introduction by Anthony Horowitz A filmmaker is reported dead near Mount Everest. His brother, Charles Houston, is convinced he's alive and is determined to find him. It's a dangerous expedition. He travels from India to the forbidden land of Tibet. In the Yamdring monastery, he discovers an emerald treasure guarded by a woman with a deadly secret. But the Chinese army is coming... 'I hadn't realised how much I had missed the genuine adventure story until I read The Rose of Tibet.' Graham Greene 'Thrilling . . . a perilous journey across Tibet in search of a missing brother.' Jake Kerridge, Telegraph