The Portrait Artist PG25 Chou Feng may have been

Chou Feng may have been defeated

I'm literally going to read it again once I've finished

Russia has been pitched against the pre-eminent military powers of the age across the centuries

and technology

The Portrait Artist PG25 Chou Feng may have beenAll that is hidden will soon be revealed . . . 'Steeped in atmosphere, sprinkled with suspense and vivid characters An engaging, entertaining read' Daily Mail 'A triumph deliciously intriguing' Harriet Constable, author of The Instrumentalist 'Impeccably researched, masterfully plotted, beautifully written' Santa Montefiore 'Imaginative. The streets, parlours and galleries of London and Oxford come alive in this twisting, Victorian era drama.'