This is a paperback book titled "The Nine Dragons" by Justin Scott. It is described as "A Novel of Hong Kong 1997" and was originally published under the title "The Hong Kong Edge" in Great Britain in 1990. This specific edition is a special overseas edition from 1991.
The book is published by GraftonBooks, a division of HarperCollinsPublishers, with offices in London. It was printed in South Australia by Griffin Press Limited. The novel focuses on the dramatic events surrounding the handover of Hong Kong to China in 1997. It is classified as fiction and comprises 509 pages. The cover features an illustration by Bill Gregory depicting traditional junks against a sunset backdrop.
Verified specifications for this item include: Brand/Maker: Justin Scott (Author), GraftonBooks (Publisher) Item Type: Book Substrate/Material: Paper Author: Justin Scott Book Title: The Nine Dragons Language: English Country of Origin: Australia (Printed in South Australia) Genre: Fiction Original Language: English Publication Year: 1991 (Special overseas edition) Publisher: GraftonBooks (A Division of HarperCollinsPublishers) Topic: Hong Kong, 1997 Handover, Thriller ISBN: 0-586-20356-7 UPC: 9780586203569 Features: Special overseas edition, Previously published as "The Hong Kong Edge" Included Components: One (1) paperback book as pictured.