Capturing the Silken Thief

Review"The love story between Cheng and Jia is flawlessly presented...a fabulous foriegn fable." -* All About Romance"Capturing the Silken Thief* by Jeannie Lin is everything a good short story should give readers.  It's has a fully realized plot, well developed characters, and is a complete story." - Wendy the Super Librarian"Lin gives the reader a great sense of what life was like during the Tang Dynasty. You can definitely imagine that you're there." - A Bookish Affair"Lin has written a perfect novella...beautifully descriptive, bringing ancient China to life." - Reading Between the Wines Product DescriptionTang Dynasty China, 823 A.D.Musician Jia needs a valuable book of poems by a famous courtesan to buy her freedom...and she believes Luo Cheng has taken it. Her attempt to steal the book from him fails, but the tall and powerful scholar unexpectedly offers to help her quest! But when they finally find the book—and the arousing poems and artwork inside—Jia's longing for freedom is replaced with a new kind of desire for Cheng....