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A Los Angeles district attorney ventures to China, drawn by a surge of violent, high‑profile murders that hint at deep criminal networks. There she teams up with a Chinese detective, navigating cultural differences, social customs, and a tangled web of organized crime to uncover the truth behind the killings.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Crime Fiction/Organized Crime
Authors: Lisa See
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