Red Mandarin Dress: An Inspector Chen Novel
Xiaolong, Qiu
ISBN 10: 0312371071 ISBN 13: 9780312371074
Published by Minotaur Books, 2007
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Synopsis:
Taking heat from officials because of his probe into a sensitive corruption case, Chief Inspector Chen Cao of the Shanghai Police Department finds himself caught up in what could be the most dangerous case of his career when the bodies of two young women dressed in identical red mandarin dresses turn up, igniting fears of the city's first sexual serial killer. 25,000 first printing.
About the Author:
QIU XIAOLONG was born in Shanghai and, since 1988, has lived in St. Louis, Missouri. A poet and a translator, he has an MA and a Ph.D. from Washington University. He is the author of several previous novels featuring Inspector Chen, including the award-winning Death of a Red Heroine and A Case of Two Cities.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Red Mandarin Dress: An Inspector Chen Novel
Publisher: Minotaur Books
Publication Date: 2007
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: very_good