A bengal poppy - Paperback

by Michael Biswell (Editor), Michael Douglas Bosc (Author)

The Honourable East India company is facing bankruptcy trade with China is taking vast amounts of bullion out of the country and the only product they will purchase for silver is opium. Jason makes a deal with government and company a Viscountcy and a licence for a new Indiaman and all he has to do is put his life and mental wellbeing on the line as his wife and mistress play fast and loose in London, His wife and mistress play fast and loose in London society mixing with the highest and those with the lowest morals.