About this series
This is the third and final chapter in the chronicles of the Sutherland family in China. In Pursuing Shadows, Lawson Sutherland embarks on a gripping journey that defies time and borders. Despite his family's absence from China for four decades, a relentless longing compels him to return to the land where his roots were planted, where his grandfather's story began, and where his father dedicated his life as an educational missionary.
Driven by an insatiable desire to unravel the mysteries of his family's history and legacy, Lawson delves into the depths of a forgotten past. But little does he know that his quest for truth will unleash a chain of events that will forever alter his future.
In Pursuing Shadows, readers will be swept away on an exhilarating adventure, where the boundaries of time and the power of heritage converge. Will Lawson unearth the long-guarded secrets that lie dormant in the shadows? Or will he be consumed by the darkness that threatens to engulf him? Prepare to be captivated by a tale that explores the complexities of identity, heritage, and the enduring power of the human spirit.
Titles in the series (3)
- Harvest of Hunger: Sutherlands in China trilogy, #1
1
Harvest of Hunger is the first book in a gripping trilogy recounting the saga of four generations of an American family serving as missionaries and cultural ambassadors in China in the 19th and 20th centuries. From the bustling streets of Beijing to the halls of academia, this historical fiction transports readers to the early twentieth century, a land in turmoil as it grapples with its imperial past and uncertain future. Ross Sutherland, a scientist, a physician, and father of a young family returns to China to join his aging missionary father in his own way by accepting teaching positions at new universities in Beijing. As he struggles to balance his multiple family responsibilities, he finds himself embroiled in a dangerous hostage situation during the North China Famine of 1920. Though a certain amount of literary license has been used in developing the narratives, they do track closely actual historical events and experiences of actual people. With vividly detailed scenes and well-crafted prose, Harvest of Hunger is a riveting tale of service, duty, and resilience that will keep readers turning pages long into the night. Don't miss out on the first volume of this exciting trilogy.
- Fortune's Retrieval: Sutherlands in China trilogy, #2
2
The second volume in the trilogy of the Sutherland family and its China saga. In the midst of chaos and conflict, the Southerland missionary family in China faces their greatest test of survival. As the snowballing clashes between the Japanese and the Nationalist Chinese government in Nanking threaten to consume the land, the courageous members of the second and third generation find themselves trapped in the heart of the storm. Amidst the backdrop of a war-torn China, "The Ordeals of the Southerland Missionary Family" is a gripping tale of courage, resilience, and the unbreakable bonds of family. This historical saga unveils the untold stories of those who fought against insurmountable odds, reminding us of the indomitable spirit that can emerge even in the darkest of times.
- Pursuing Shadows: Sutherlands in China trilogy, #3
3
This is the third and final chapter in the chronicles of the Sutherland family in China. In Pursuing Shadows, Lawson Sutherland embarks on a gripping journey that defies time and borders. Despite his family's absence from China for four decades, a relentless longing compels him to return to the land where his roots were planted, where his grandfather's story began, and where his father dedicated his life as an educational missionary. Driven by an insatiable desire to unravel the mysteries of his family's history and legacy, Lawson delves into the depths of a forgotten past. But little does he know that his quest for truth will unleash a chain of events that will forever alter his future. In Pursuing Shadows, readers will be swept away on an exhilarating adventure, where the boundaries of time and the power of heritage converge. Will Lawson unearth the long-guarded secrets that lie dormant in the shadows? Or will he be consumed by the darkness that threatens to engulf him? Prepare to be captivated by a tale that explores the complexities of identity, heritage, and the enduring power of the human spirit.
Related to Sutherlands in China trilogy
Related ebooks
What Squirt Teaches Me about Jesus: Kids Learning about Jesus while Playing with Fido Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsVincent Price Presents #06 Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsTribute: Jerry Garcia Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsVincent Price Presents: Tales from the Darkness #2 Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Hunted and the Haunted Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsRoyals: The House of Windsor Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSpecial and Different: The Autistic Traveler: Judgment, Redemption, & Victory Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsLegend of Isis: Image Introduces Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsRookie Rescuer: Learning about God and 'First Responder' Work through Real Calls! Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsDelightful Questions for Children Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsTony & Cleo: Beginnings Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsMonster’s Among Us: A War of Witches Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsChildren's Ten Commandments Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsVincent Price Presents #20 Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsViolet Rose #0 Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsFemale Force: Hillary Clinton: Road to Secretary of State Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsLittle Bigfoot Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Art of Southwest Landscaping Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsFAME: Psy Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsExtreme Rhyming Poetry: Over 400 Inspirational Poems of Wit, Wisdom, and Humor (Five Books in One) Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSweet Pea Saves the Rainbows Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsKyron and The Meadow Monster Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsBatty: The Adventures of Boomer and Matilda Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings15 Minutes: Kim Kardashian Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsBlessed Days, Volume 6: Blessed Days, #6 Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe First Extraterrestrial Signal: The Global Reaction to the Signal from the Outer Space Aliens Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsColonial Comics: New England: 1620 - 1750 Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Whitetail Deer Facts and Strategies Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsHolding Forth the Word of Life Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsAs I Muse Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings
Biographical/AutoFiction For You
Crow Mary: A Novel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Other Einstein: A Novel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Carnegie's Maid: A Novel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Euphoria Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Only Woman in the Room: A Novel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Diamond Eye: A Novel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Mystery of Mrs. Christie: A Novel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5A Well-Behaved Woman: A Novel of the Vanderbilts Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Post Office: A Novel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Lioness of Boston: A Novel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Wolf Hall: A Novel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Count of Monte Cristo Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Train Dreams: A Novella Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Lady Clementine: A Novel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Jubilee Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5America's First Daughter: A Novel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Second Mrs. Astor: A Heartbreaking Historical Novel of the Titanic Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Bring Up the Bodies: A Novel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Accidental Empress: A Novel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Women: A Novel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Curious Life of Elizabeth Blackwell Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Shame: A Novel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Traitor's Wife: A Novel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Her Hidden Genius: A Novel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Confessions of Nat Turner: A Novel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Madame Serpent: A Catherine de' Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Persian Boy Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Postcard Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Smallest Man: the most uplifting book of the year Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5
Related categories
Reviews for Sutherlands in China trilogy
0 ratings0 reviews