A Woman of Angkor Glass Key Award (2006) Explore the dark underbelly of

Explore the dark underbelly of nineteenth-century Singapore’s Chinatown and colonial district in this hard-boiled historical thriller trilogy

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A Woman of Angkor Glass Key Award (2006) Explore the dark underbelly of"Pure and beautiful, she glows like the moon behind clouds." The time is the 12th Century, the place Cambodia, birthplace of the lost Angkor civilisation. In a village behind a towering stone temple lives a young woman named Sray, whom neighbors liken to the heroine of a Hindu epic. Hiding a dangerous secret, she is content with quiet obscurity, but one rainy season afternoon is called to a life of prominence in the royal court. There her faith and