The Night Tiger

<p><b>"Choo narrates this richly complex novel herself, her gorgeous writing delivered in a voice that is deep and precise and lovely, both British and not quite. Her tone and words transport us..." ¿ <i>San Francisco Chronicle</i><br><br>This program is read by the author.<br><br></b><b>A sweeping historical audiobook about a dancehall girl and an orphan boy whose fates entangle over an old Chinese superstition about men who turn into tigers.</b><br><br>Quick-witted, ambitious Ji Lin is stuck as an apprentice dressmaker, moonlighting as a dancehall girl to help pay off her mother¿s Mahjong debts. But when one of her dance partners accidentally leaves behind a gruesome souvenir, Ji Lin may finally get the adventure she has been longing for.<br><br>Eleven-year-old houseboy Ren is also on a mission, racing to fulfill his former master¿s dying wish: that Ren find the man¿s finger, lost years ago in an accident, and bury it with his body. Ren has 49 days to do so, or his master¿s soul will