The Rose of Tibet
A gripping adventure through the heart of Tibet
Lionel Davidson author Anthony Horowitz editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Faber & Faber
Published:3rd Mar '16
Should be back in stock very soon
A brother's quest leads him through treacherous landscapes in The Rose of Tibet, seeking his missing sibling amidst danger and secrets.
In The Rose of Tibet, a filmmaker goes missing near the treacherous heights of Mount Everest, leaving his brother, Charles Houston, in a desperate search for answers. Houston is convinced that his brother is still alive and embarks on a perilous journey from India into the forbidden lands of Tibet. As he navigates this dangerous terrain, he encounters not only the majestic beauty of the landscape but also the harsh realities of a world fraught with peril. The expedition is filled with challenges, testing Houston's resolve and determination to uncover the truth behind his brother's disappearance.
During his quest, Houston stumbles upon the Yamdring monastery, a place shrouded in mystery and guarded by a woman who holds a deadly secret. The discovery of an emerald treasure adds another layer of intrigue to his adventure, but it also heightens the stakes as the looming threat of the Chinese army approaches. Houston's journey becomes not just a search for his brother but a fight for survival in a land where danger lurks at every corner.
The Rose of Tibet is a captivating tale of adventure, courage, and the indomitable spirit of a brother's love. With vivid descriptions and a gripping narrative, the story transports readers to a world where the beauty of the landscape contrasts sharply with the perils that lie within it. This thrilling narrative reminds us of the lengths one will go to for family, even in the face of overwhelming odds.
ISBN: 9780571326822
Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 24mm
Weight: 301g
384 pages
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