In nineteenth-century China, when wives and daughters were foot-bound and lived in almost total seclusion, the women in one remote Hunan county developed their own secret code for communication. Some...
Li-yan and her family align their lives around the seasons and the farming of tea. There is ritual and routine, and it has been ever thus for generations. Then one day a jeep appears at the village...
A classic Lisa See story—one of women’s friendships and the larger forces that shape them—The Island of Sea Women introduces readers to the fierce and unforgettable female divers of Jeju Island...
Lady Tan's Circle of Women is the latest historical fiction book by Lisa See based on the life of Tan Yunxian, a woman physician in the Ming dynasty during the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. Tan...
