Description
Noble House is a historical thriller by James Clavell and the fifth novel in his Asian Saga. Set in Hong Kong in 1963, the novel unfolds over a single turbulent week as Ian Dunross, tai-pan of the financially troubled Struan trading company, fights to restore the fortunes of the Noble House.
Dunross attempts to secure a crucial deal with an American millionaire while his business rival, Quillan Gornt, works against him. At the same time, Dunross becomes caught up in a dangerous web involving Soviet espionage, Hong Kong’s criminal underworld and a hostile attempt to take control of his company. Business rivalry, political intrigue and betrayal rapidly become matters of survival.
A good choice for readers who enjoy sweeping historical thrillers, espionage, business rivalries, Hong Kong settings and complex stories of power, money and betrayal.
