Author: La Motte, Ellen N. (Ellen Newbold)
Synopsis:
In 'The Opium Monopoly', Ellen N. La Motte takes readers on a captivating journey through the dark underbelly of the opium trade. Set in the early 20th century, the story follows a young woman named Alice as she becomes entangled in a web of deceit, power, and addiction. As Alice delves deeper into the opium monopoly, she uncovers shocking secrets and faces dangerous adversaries who will stop at nothing to protect their lucrative empire. With vivid descriptions and a gripping narrative, La Motte explores the devastating consequences of addiction and the lengths people will go to maintain control.
Genres: Historical Fiction, Mystery, Thriller
Themes: Addiction, Power, Deception, Corruption
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