Books like Heaven in Hong Kong by Barbara Cartland
Velda Armstrong, an orphan determined to secure a better future for her younger brother, ventures into the bustling streets of Hong Kong in search of a patron. Her quest brings her to the orbit of Mike Medway, a powerful and affluent merchant renowned for his business acumen and his tendency to dominate what he desires, especially when it comes to women.
The novel follows Velda's navigation of high society and the complexities of a relationship forming between her and the influential Mike, who offers both opportunity and challenge. As she confronts the expectations of privilege and her own aspirations, Velda’s journey unfolds within the colorful backdrop of Hong Kong's historical landscape.
First publish date: 1990
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Barbara Cartland
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