So begins The Red Queen - the tale of how a young girl in eighteenth-century Korea is picked from obscurity to be consort to the Crown Prince. Though inhabiting a jade, silk and jewelled world, the Crown Princess must also contend with the murderous impulses of her husband, Sado, who is touched by madness. Two hundred years later, the Crown Princess`s story has a deep and far-reaching effect on Dr Babs Haliwell, an academic on her way to a conference in South Korea. Haunted by the Red Queen`s ghost, Babs feels that she must do something to keep her story But what is it? Формат: 13 см x 19,5 см.