Foul Lady Fortune - Böcker

The captivating sequel to Foul Lady Fortune, by the New York Times bestselling author of These Violent Delights.Winter is drawing thick in 1931 Shanghai, as is the ever-nearing threat of invasion.Rosalind Lang has encountered the worst possible fate for a national spy: she's been exposed. With the media storm camped outside her apartment for the infamous Lady Fortune, she's barely left her bedroom in weeks, plotting her next course of action after Orion was taken and his memories of Rosalind wiped. Though their marriage might have been a sham, his absence hurts her more than any physical wound. She won't rest until she gets him back. I can help you get him back. Find me in Zhouzhuang. -JM.But with her identity in the open, the task is near impossible. The only way to leave the city and rescue her beloved is the guise of a national tour: convincing her superiors that the countryside needs unity more than ever, and who better than an immortal girl to stir pride and strength into the people? When the tour goes wrong, however, everything Rosalind once knew is thrown up in the air. Taking refuge outside Shanghai, old ghosts come into the open and adversaries turn to allies. To save Orion, they must find a cure to his mother's traitorous invention and take this chemical weapon away from impending foreign invasion - but the clock is ticking, and if Rosalind fails, it's not only Orion she loses, but her nation itself.

Assassin. Immortal. Spy.From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of These Violent Delights comes the first book in a captivating new duology following an ill-matched pair of spies posing as a married couple to investigate a series of brutal murders in 1930s Shanghai.It's 1931 in Shanghai, and the stage is set for a new decade of intrigue.Four years ago, Rosalind Lang was brought back from the brink of death, but the strange experiment that saved her also stopped her from sleeping and aging - and allows her to heal from any wound. In short, Rosalind cannot die. Now, desperate for redemption for her traitorous past, she uses her abilities as an assassin for her country.Code name: Fortune. But when the Japanese Imperial Army begins its invasion march, Rosalind's mission pivots. A series of murders is causing unrest in Shanghai, and the Japanese are under suspicion. Rosalind's new orders are to infiltrate foreign society and identify the culprits behind the terror plot before more of her people are killed.To reduce suspicion, she must pose as the wife of another Nationalist spy, Orion Hong. Although Rosalind finds Orion's cavalier attitude and playboy demeanour infuriating, she is willing to work with him for the greater good. But Orion has an agenda of his own, and Rosalind has secrets that she wants to keep buried. As they both attempt to unravel the conspiracy, the two spies soon find that there are deeper and more horrifying layers to this mystery than they ever imagined.PRAISE FOR CHLOE GONG'An electrifying, swashbuckling tale of intrigue and assassins, romance and betrayal' CASSANDRA CLARE'Amazing, show-stopping, spectacular' XIRAN JAY ZHAO'A dark delight' RENEE AHDIEH'Foul Lady Fortune had my heart pounding from the first chapter' ELIZABETH LIM'Chloe Gong has outdone herself' JOAN HE

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'An electrifying, swashbuckling tale' CASSANDRA CLARE'Amazing, show-stopping, spectacular' XIRAN JAY ZHAO'A dark delight' RENEE AHDIEHAn ill-matched pair of spies pose as a couple to investigate a series of murders in 1930s Shanghai, in a new fantasy romance duology from the author of THESE VIOLENT DELIGHTS.It's 1931 in Shanghai, and the stage is set for a new decade of intrigue.Four years ago, Rosalind Lang was saved from the brink of death. Now she doesn't sleep or age - and can heal from any wound. Desperate for redemption from her traitorous past, she works as an assassin for her country. Code name: Fortune.When a series of murders causes unrest in Shanghai, Rosalind's mission changes. Ordered to infiltrate foreign society and identify the culprits, she must pose as the wife of another spy, Orion Hong, to reduce suspicion.Although Rosalind finds Orion's cavalier attitude and playboy demeanor infuriating, she agrees to work with him. But Orion has an agenda of his own, and Rosalind has secrets she wants to keep buried. Soon, the two spies will find there is more to this mystery than they ever imagined . . .READERS LOVE CHLOE GONG'I honestly wasn't a huge fan of Rosalind at all BUT this book made me utterly fall in love with her. I heard a lot of people weren't a huge fan of her but if that was you PLEASE READ THIS, YOU WILL CHANGE YOUR MIND!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Foul Lady Fortune was one of my most anticipated reads of the year and it really did not disappoint' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'If you're looking for a fast paced book full of action and spy hijinks this is the book for you. I cannot wait for the next one ' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I adored the fake marriage aspect - the banter, the tension, the nemesis to lovers chemistry was all on point' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'From the first line, I was immediately captivated. This book had everything I love from fake marriage to grumpy/sunshine to who hurt you' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

FROM THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR'An electrifying, swashbuckling tale' CASSANDRA CLARE'Intoxicating and dazzling' ROSHANI CHOKSHI'Brilliant pacing and utterly dynamic characters' ELIZABETH LIMThe utterly unputdownable historical fantasy romance sequel to Foul Lady Fortune, by the New York Times bestselling author of These Violent Delights.A love in peril. A nation under threat. The clock is ticking.Winter is drawing thick in 1932 Shanghai, as is the threat of a Japanese invasion.Rosalind Lang's identity as a national spy has been exposed. Orion has been taken, his memories wiped. Their marriage might have been a sham, but Rosalind won't rest until she gets him back.The only way to save Orion is to find a cure to his mother's invention and prevent a dangerous weapon from falling into foreign hands.But the clock is ticking, and if Rosalind fails, it's not only Orion she loses, but her nation itself . . .READERS LOVE CHLOE GONG'I honestly wasn't a huge fan of rosiland at all BUT this book made me utterly fall in love with her. I heard a lot of people weren't a huge fan of her but if that was you PLEASE READ THIS, YOU WILL CHANGE YOUR MIND!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Foul Lady Fortune was one of my most anticipated breeds of the year and it really did not disappoint' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'If you're looking for a fast paced book full of action and spy hijinks this is the book for you. I cannot wait for the next one ' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I adored the fake marriage aspect - the banter, the tension, the nemesis to lovers chemistry was all on point' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'From the first line, I was immediately captivated. This book had everything I love from fake marriage to grumpy/sunshine to who hurt you' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

FROM THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR'An electrifying, swashbuckling tale' CASSANDRA CLARE'Intoxicating and dazzling' ROSHANI CHOKSHI'Brilliant pacing and utterly dynamic characters' ELIZABETH LIMThe utterly unputdownable historical fantasy romance sequel to Foul Lady Fortune, by the New York Times bestselling author of These Violent Delights.A love in peril. A nation under threat. The clock is ticking.Winter is drawing thick in 1932 Shanghai, as is the threat of a Japanese invasion.Rosalind Lang's identity as a national spy has been exposed. Orion has been taken, his memories wiped. Their marriage might have been a sham, but Rosalind won't rest until she gets him back.The only way to save Orion is to find a cure to his mother's invention and prevent a dangerous weapon from falling into foreign hands.But the clock is ticking, and if Rosalind fails, it's not only Orion she loses, but her nation itself . . .READERS LOVE CHLOE GONG'I honestly wasn't a huge fan of rosiland at all BUT this book made me utterly fall in love with her. I heard a lot of people weren't a huge fan of her but if that was you PLEASE READ THIS, YOU WILL CHANGE YOUR MIND!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Foul Lady Fortune was one of my most anticipated breeds of the year and it really did not disappoint' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'If you're looking for a fast paced book full of action and spy hijinks this is the book for you. I cannot wait for the next one ' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I adored the fake marriage aspect - the banter, the tension, the nemesis to lovers chemistry was all on point' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'From the first line, I was immediately captivated. This book had everything I love from fake marriage to grumpy/sunshine to who hurt you' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐