The Slightest Chance - Letters, Paul
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In war, you can pretend to be someone you're not. Yet, in war, people find out who you really are. Hong Kong, 1941. Civil servant Dominic Sotherly's colonial sojourn becomes complicated by his double life in both war and love. Enigmatic Englishwoman Gwen Harmison possesses secrets of her own. From real history, meet the Chinese admiral who led Hong Kong's daring 'Great Escape'. And, uniquely during the occupation, discover how one Englishwoman made history in her defiance of Imperial Japan.

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In war, you can pretend to be someone you're not. Yet, in war, people find out who you really are. Hong Kong, 1941. Civil servant Dominic Sotherly's colonial sojourn becomes complicated by his double life in both war and love. Enigmatic Englishwoman Gwen Harmison possesses secrets of her own. From real history, meet the Chinese admiral who led Hong Kong's daring 'Great Escape'. And, uniquely during the occupation, discover how one Englishwoman made history in her defiance of Imperial Japan.
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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 paulletters.com. Previous book: A Chance Kill, ISBN 9781781323137