Omamori By Richard McGill

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A DYNASTY WOVEN FROM SILK

1871...A chance encounter on the teeming docks of Yokohama brings together a young American adventurer and the impoverished son of a one-proud samurai line. From this unlikely alliance will come Hosokawa-Napier Limited-a vast business dynasty built on the weaving of the finest silk.

A FORBIDDEN LOVE THAT WILL NEVER DIE

1936...Now as the world lunges toward war, fate challenges the fortunes of two noble families-threatening to lay bare their deepest secrets. Now, Douglas Napier will risk his empire for the love of the Japanese woman who has been his secret mistress for twenty years. Now, the outcast child of that union will dare to claim his birthright. And now, during the last sunlit summer of peace, young Max Napier and Shizue Hosokawa-beautiful, graceful and already promised to the son of a powerful family-will pedge their forbidden love...