When Lydia inadvertently attracts the unwelcome attentions of a criminal gang, the Black Snakes, she finds a rescuer in Chang An Lo, an English-speaking Communist and kung fu master. Valentina Ivanova and her 16-year-old daughter, Lydia, White Russian refugees, live in grinding poverty in the International Settlement of Junchow, subsisting off whatever presents Valentina can charm from gentlemen admirers and the profits Lydia makes from pawning stolen goods.
Alexei Serov : Lydia's half-brother son of Jens Friis and Natalie Serova, who found out Lydia is his half-sister and father was Jens and blames his mother with troubled past moved to China with his mother at 12.Chang An Lo : Lydia's boyfriend, who was kung fu master becomes high-ranking officer, who still loves Lydia after she goes to Russia Chang decides quit to find her.Lydia Ivanova : 17-year-old red-headed girl who was born to a Danish father and Russian mother exiled from Russia at age of 5, after her father Jens was captured by Russians and taken away becomes lovers with Chang An Lo Lydia learns she and Alexai had same father Jens she goes to Russia after her mother's death to find Jens.Things turn worse when Alexai goes missing and Lydia finds herself for trouble it's now up to Chang An Lo to save her. Meanwhile, in China her lover, Chang An Lo, is a high-ranking officer in Mao Zedong's army, after being released from prison. While on the train to Russia, she meets Antonina, who is the wife of Dmitri Malofeyev, the ruthless officer who is head of the camp where her father is. Lydia Ivanova goes with her half-brother, Alexai Serov, and their protector, Live Popkov, to find Lydia and Alexai's father, who was prisoner of a labor camp. This book is set after events of The Russian Concubine, after Lydia's mother's death by spies and after she discovered family secrets of her father, Jens.
It followed by journey of Lydia Ivanova and Chang An Lo, whose separation lives when she searched for her father along with her half-brother and Chang is a high-ranking officer. The Concubine's Secret, as known as The Girl from Junchow in USA, is a 2009 novel by Kate Furnivall it is the sequel to The Russian Concubine.
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