{"product_id":"harbour-of-hungry-ghosts-9780316589710","title":"Harbour of Hungry Ghosts","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"My name is not Kim, it's Kiamling. It means Sword Spirit. I was forged to cut down the undead. Demons and monsters aren't just in your storybooks, they walk among us.\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The Au family serve the people of Hong Kong: blessing shrines, honouring the dead and dealing with dangerous monster incursions. The expectations on eldest daughter Kiamling are high, which is not something her strict grandmother will let her forget. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When the British disrupt the Hungry Ghosts festival and her grandmother is seized by a strange new monster, Kiamling must step up and lead the search. She is aided by unexpected allies: Archie, an earnest civil servant, Hoi gor, childhood sweetheart turned merchant-pirate and Jingling, her younger sister keeping secrets of her own. Kiamling must figure out who is behind the incursion and more importantly, how to defeat them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With British fables mingling with local Chinese monsters, can Kiamling prove herself, when the old rules no longer seem to apply? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBabel\u003c\/i\u003e meets \u003ci\u003eBuffy the Vampire Slayer--\u003c\/i\u003ea family of demon hunters find their hands full when unfamiliar monsters start stalking the streets of Opium War-era Hong Kong, in this historical fantasy adventure from No. 1 \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller Eliza Chan.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Orbit\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/28\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780316589710\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.25h x 6.00w x 1.12d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/11\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2026 pg. 70\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Eliza Chan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52604474785973,"sku":"9780316589710","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/harbour-of-hungry-ghosts-9780316589710","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}