Bitter Winds: Tales of the Scavenger’s Daughters
✍ Scribed by Bratt, Kay
- Publisher
- Lake Union Publishing
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- en-ca
- Weight
- 488 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- China;Seattle
- ISBN
- 1477848991
- ASIN
- B00DLOZ160
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✦ Synopsis
The third book of the Tales of the Scavenger’s Daughters series, Bitter Winds continues the saga of Chinese couple Benfu and Calli, and the abandoned young women in their care.
Since the night her sister was almost burned alive in a fire and they were taken from their mother, Ivy has been the self-appointed guardian and guide to her blind twin, Lily. When Lily is snatched away and put behind locked doors, Ivy will do whatever it takes to get her sister home, even it means putting her own life in danger.
After Benfu and Calli’s long-lost daughter, Li Jin, is finally reunited with her birth parents, she opens a shelter for displaced people, turning her fortune from destitution and abuse to family and fulfillment. But her friend Sami remains consumed by bitterness—and Li Jin soon realizes she needs to make a difficult choice between revisiting the past or nurturing her own future.
✦ Subjects
Novels
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