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21%OFFQiu Xiaolong - Shanghai Redemption: Inspector Chen 9 - 9781473616820 - V9781473616820
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Shanghai Redemption: Inspector Chen 9

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Description for Shanghai Redemption: Inspector Chen 9 Paperback. Series: Inspector Chen Cao. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Now a BBC Radio 4 Drama Series. 'The system has no place for a cop who puts justice above the interests of the Party. It's a miracle that I survived as long as I did.' For years, Chen Cao managed to balance the interests of the Communist Party and the demands made by his job. He was considered a rising star until, after one too many controversial cases that embarrassed powerful men, he found himself neutralised. Under the guise of a promotion, he's been stripped of his title and his influence, discredited and ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Inspector Chen Cao
Condition
New
Weight
235g
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781473616820
SKU
V9781473616820
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10

About Qiu Xiaolong
Qiu Xiaolong (pronounced 'Joe Shau-long') was born in Shanghai. The Cultural Revolution began in his last year of elementary school, and out of school, out of job, he studied English by himself in a local park. In 1977, he began his studies at East China Normal University in Shanghai, and then the Chinese Academy of Social ... Read more

Reviews for Shanghai Redemption: Inspector Chen 9
Wonderful.
Washington Post
Gripping . . . Chen stands in a class with Martin Cruz Smith's Russian investigator, Arkady Renko, and P.D. James's Scotland Yard inspector, Adam Dalgliesh.
Publishers Weekly
Qiu Xiaolong is one of the brightest stars in the firmament of modern literary crime fiction. His Inspector Chen mysteries dazzle as they entertain, combining crime ... Read more

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