THE MURDER OF MR MA EBOOK (edición en inglés) de SJ ROZAN, JOHN SHEN YEN NEE
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THE MURDER OF MR MA EBOOK (edición en inglés)
SJ ROZAN, JOHN SHEN YEN NEE
Idioma: INGLÉS
Formatos: Pdf, ePub, MOBI, FB2
ISBN: 9781835410479
Editorial: TITAN BOOKS
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Overview
Sherlockian crime set in early 20th century London, packed with action and martial arts elements, this is the first book in a series featuring the daring Judge Dee Ren Jie and his shy, academic sidekick Lao She.For fans of Guy Ritchies Sherlock Holmes films, this stunning, swashbuckling series opener by a powerhouse duo of authors is at once comfortingly familiar and tantalizingly new.Two unlikely allies race through the cobbled streets of 1920s London in search of a killer targeting Chinese immigrants.London, 1924. When shy academic Lao She meets larger-than-life Judge Dee Ren Jie, his life abruptly turns from books and lectures to daring chases and narrow escapes. Dee has come to London to investigate the murder of a man hed known during World War I when serving with the Chinese Labour Corps. No sooner has Dee interviewed the grieving widow than another dead body turns up. Then another. All stabbed to death with a butterfly sword. Will Dee and Lao be able to connect the threads of the murders—or are they next in line as victims?John Shen Yen Nee and SJ Rozans groundbreaking collaboration blends traditional gongan crime fiction and the most iconic aspects of the Sherlock Holmes canon. Dee and Lao encounter the aristocracy and the street-child telegraph, churchmen and thieves in this clever, cinematic mystery thats as thrilling and visual as an action film, as imaginative and transporting as a timeless classic.
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