The silk tree : an epic adventure to unravel China's most guarded secret
(2018)
By:
Stockwin, Julian
Fiction
eAudiobook
Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : W F Howes, 2018
Made available through hoopla
Made available through hoopla
EDITION
Unabridged
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource (1 audio file (840 min.)) : digital
ISBN/ISSN
9781510005853 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) MWT12248155, 1510005854 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) 12248155
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Narrated by Peter Noble
Forced to flee Rome, merchant Nicander meets an unlikely ally in the form of Marius, a fierce Roman legionary. Escaping to a new life in Constantinople, the two land upon its shores lonely and penniless. Needing to make money fast, they plot a wicked plan to steal precious silk seeds from the faraway land of Seres, Nicander and Marius must embark upon a terrifyingly treacherous journey across unknown lands, never before completed
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