by José Frèches · Pocket · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782266134590
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«Le Disque de Jade, tome 1: Les Chevaux célestes» is the historical novel by José Frèches, published by Pocket in paperback (634 pages, in French).
In ancient China, the merchant Lubuwei is fascinated by a black jade disc inlaid with gold and silver that, according to legend, grants immortality. Its engravings tell of an impossible love between two stars, and a priestess warns him that the disc heralds a new emperor. Lubuwei becomes embroiled in the intrigues over the succession of the old king Zhong.
First instalment of the 'Le Disque de Jade' trilogy; this Pocket edition was published in 2004.
Historical novel set in China for readers fond of Eastern legends and palace intrigues.
José Frèches is a French historical novelist with novels set in China.
