The Chrysanthemum and the Sword — Annabel Murray

Life was different in this exotic land...

Cinnabar's latest assignment for her fashion-designer boss meant traveling to Japan to photograph the new line of Oriental-inspired clothes.

It was a fascinating informative trip, ruined by two related factors. One was that she would have to work with the spoiled catty model, Magda Llewellyn, with whom she shared a hearty mutual dislike.

The other was the infuriating Marlowe Hirakawa, who seemed determined to interfere with everything--including her emotions!