In the vein of Memoirs of a Geisha and Empress Orchid, a mesmerizing novel about two young girls growing up in feudal China

The epic and heart-wrenching new novel from the bestselling author of Snowflower and the Secret Fan and Peony in Love

Peony has neither seen nor spoken to any man other than her father, a wealthy Chinese nobleman. Nor has she ever ventured outside the cloistered women's quarters of the family villa. As her sixteenth birthday approaches, she finds herself betrothed to a man she does not know, but Peony has dreams of her own.

A fascinating memoir of a Chinese-American family by the bestselling author of Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

Peony in Love is a powerful and haunting love story steeped in the richness and magic of seventeenth-century China by the bestselling author of Snow Flower and the Secret Fan.

In the vein of Memoirs of a Geisha and Empress Orchid, a mesmerizing novel about two young girls growing up in feudal China