Missing in Shanghai
Missing in Shanghai by Jean Harrod is a gripping narrative published by York Authors Coffee Shop in 2018, featuring 425 pages in English. The story follows Jess, who works on the China desk in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, tasked with ensuring the smooth execution of a State visit by the Chinese Premier. As tensions rise, Jess uncovers a disturbing secret about a British diplomat, Marianne Henderson, who mysteriously disappeared in Shanghai in 1984, leaving no trace behind.
As Jess delves deeper into the investigation, she faces warnings to stop her inquiries, yet she becomes increasingly entangled in a web of danger. The plot unfolds as she seeks to uncover the truth about Marianne’s disappearance, revealing the complexities of international relations and the risks involved in her pursuit. This edition offers readers a suspenseful exploration of mystery and intrigue, set against a backdrop of political tension and personal peril.
Official synopsis Publisher
“Jess is working on the China desk in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. It’s her job to ensure the State visit of the Chinese Premier runs smoothly. But tensions are running high. Jess uncovers a shocking secret – a British diplomat, Marianne Henderson, went missing in Shanghai in 1984 and has never been seen again. Not only that, all evidence she ever existed vanished with her. When Jess starts asking questions, she is warned off. But she is caught up in a chain of events she has no power to control. As she digs in the past to find out what happened to Marianne, Jess finds herself in grave danger.”–Provided by publisher.
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