China wife / Hedley Harrison.
Material type: TextPublisher: Sussex, England : Book Guild Publishing Ltd, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Description: 324 pages ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781909984738; 1909984736Subject(s): Human trafficking -- FictionGenre/Form: Suspense fiction. Summary: Julie Kershawe's successful career in the UK Border Agency has come to a sudden and ignominous end, and at her ex-boss's prompting she decides to start her life over in Melbourne, Australia. Even there, however, she cannot escape her past and quickly finds herself co-opted into an intergovernmental attempt to uncover a human-trafficking cartel. This one is unusual, however - the 'human commodities' here are not coerced workers or sexually exploited women but 'high-end' trophy brides for China's new business elite.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Julie Kershawe's successful career in the UK Border Agency has come to a sudden and ignominous end, and at her ex-boss's prompting she decides to start her life over in Melbourne, Australia. Even there, however, she cannot escape her past and quickly finds herself co-opted into an intergovernmental attempt to uncover a human-trafficking cartel. This one is unusual, however - the 'human commodities' here are not coerced workers or sexually exploited women but 'high-end' trophy brides for China's new business elite.
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