The Devil Of Nanking

Grey has a lot to prove and even more to hide. A young Englishwoman obsessed with a past she cannot understand, she has come to Tokyo following rumors of a rare piece of film footage shot during the notorious Nanking Massacre in 1937, which has been lost for decades. But the only man who can help, a survivor of the massacre and now a visiting professor at a prestigious Tokyo university, will have nothing to do with her. Increasingly desperate in an alien city, Grey accepts a job as a hostess in an upmarket nightspot catering to Japanese businessmen and wealthy yakuza, where one gangster??n old man in a wheelchair surrounded by a terrifying entourage, rumored to rely on a powerful elixir for his continued health??ight be the key to the answers Grey seeks.--Amazon.com.

• | Author: Mo Hayder
• | Publisher: Grove Press
• | Publication Date: Jan 14, 2014
• | Number of Pages: 368 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0802122191
• | ISBN-13: 9780802122193