The Slightest Chance, 9789887792796
Paperback
In war, you can pretend to be someone youre not. Yet, in war, people find out who you really are. Hong Kong, 1941. Anglo-Australian civil servant Dominic Sotherlys colonial sojourn in Hong Kong becomes complicated by his double life in both war and love. Enigmatic Englishwoman Gwen Harmison possesse…

The Slightest Chance

When your enemy is your best friend...

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  • Paperback

    296 pages

  • Release Date

    30 December 2018

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Summary

When your enemy is your best friend…

In war, you can pretend to be someone you’re not. Yet, in war, people find out who you really are. Hong Kong, 1941.

Anglo-Australian civil servant Dominic Sotherly’s colonial sojourn in Hong Kong becomes complicated by his double life in both war and love. Enigmatic Englishwoman Gwen Harmison possesses secrets of her own — plus an unrelenting desire for liberty. From gaiety at the Peninsula Hotel to persecution both inside and outside of int…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9789887792796
ISBN-10:9887792799
Author:Paul Letters
Publisher:Blacksmith Books
Imprint:Blacksmith Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:296
Release Date:30 December 2018
Weight:314g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm
About The Author

Paul Letters

Paul Letters is a novelist, journalist, broadcaster and part-time teacher of history and politics. He moved from London to the jungled fringes of Hong Kong in 2001. His earlier World War II novel, A Chance Kill, topped the South China Morning Post book charts. In addition to historical features, he writes opinion pieces and magazine articles. Paul also broadcasts on Radio Television Hong Kong. His This Month in History segment can be found as a podcast. Paul and his son James also present the chart-topping history podcast for kids and adults, Dad and Me Love History. His website, and his daily on-this-day-in-World-War-Two twitter feed, can be found at

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