A Length of Silk — Tracey Victoria Bateman / Tracey Bateman

Always the obedient daughter, Zhao Hanshi has defied her parents by accepting Christianity. Now she must leave her homeland or be forced into a godless marriage. Stowing away on a merchant ship carrying Chinese silk and other treasures, she quickly realizes the danger she has put herself into. Can a friendship with the ship's captain lead to love, or only deliver her back into her father's arms?