From the Cold War through the horror of the Cultural Revolution and into the bloody climax of Tiananmen Square, THE DRAGONˇ¦S TAIL traces a gripping adventure of modern China. China is the land of Harry Airtonˇ¦s birth and privileged childhood ˇV until the Japanese invasion leaves him orphaned and rootless. For twelve angry, disaffected years he has dreamed of returning. When the British Secret Services sees in Harry the perfect spy to send on a dangerous mission to Beijing, he will finally get his chance. But under Maoˇ¦s regime, nothing is what it once was. Love is a deadly weapon, and conscience a choice compromise all he ever believed, and risk losing everything he holds dear.
