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Death of a Red Heroine
Inspector Chen 1
Av Qiu Xiaolong
Häftad, 2006
144 kr
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Now a BBC Radio 4 Drama Series.Shanghai in 1990. An ancient city in a country that despite the massacre of Tiananmen Square is still in the tight grip of communist control. Chief Inspector Chen, a poet with a sound instinct for self-preservation, knows the city like few others. When the body of a …
Shanghai Redemption
Inspector Chen 9
Av Qiu Xiaolong
Häftad, 2016
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
144 kr
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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 …
Don't Cry, Tai Lake
Inspector Chen 7
Av Qiu Xiaolong
Häftad, 2015
144 kr
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Now a BBC Radio 4 Drama Series.When Chief Inspector Chen Cao is offered a week's break at a luxurious resort near Lake Tai, he accepts immediately. Increasingly worn out by the politics of his job, the opportunity to relax and recover sounds like heaven. But the beautiful lake he remembers is much …
Enigma of China
Inspector Chen 8
Av Qiu Xiaolong
Häftad, 2015
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
144 kr
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Chief Inspector Chen Cao never had a choice about his career. A poet by training, he was assigned to the Shanghai Police Department after college. To his own surprise, he became an excellent detective, and now he's in line to take over the top political position in the department. Which is why the …
Mao Case
Inspector Chen 6
Av Qiu Xiaolong
Häftad, 2009
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
144 kr
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Now a BBC Radio 4 Drama Series.Tucked away from the building sites of modern Shanghai are the beautiful mansions once owned by the smartest families in 1930s China. They have since been bought by rich businessmen and high-ranking members of the Communist Party. All except one. The owner is an old …
Becoming Inspector Chen
Av Qiu Xiaolong
Inbunden, 2020
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
328 kr
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Inspector Chen is excluded from a poetry case as he awaits possible disciplinary action, leaving him to reflect on his career . . . but does his past hold a clue to the poetry case? After a number of grueling cases Chief Inspector Chen is facing mounting pressure from his superiors, many of whom …
Conspiracies of the Empire
Av Qiu Xiaolong
Häftad, 2025
221 kr
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The legendary Judge Dee Renjie returns, in this lyrical combination of mystery, history and ancient Chinese politics from the author of the renowned Inspector Chen mysteries In Tang dynasty China, Empress Wu seductive, ambitious and vindictive rules with an iron fist. Her premier minister, …
Loyal Character Dancer
Inspector Chen 2
Av Qiu Xiaolong
Häftad, 2007
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
144 kr
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Now a BBC Radio 4 Drama Series.Former dancer and party loyalist Wen Liping vanishes in rural China just before she was to leave the country. Her husband, a key witness against a smuggling ring suspected of importing aliens to the US, refuses to testify until she is found and brought to join him in …
When Red is Black
Inspector Chen 3
Av Qiu Xiaolong
Häftad, 2007
144 kr
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Now a BBC Radio 4 Drama Series.When Inspector Chen Cao agrees to do a translation job for a Triad-connected businessman he is given a laptop, a 'little secretary' to provide for his every need, medical care for his mother. There are, it seems, no strings attached . . . Then a murder is reported: …
Case of Two Cities
Inspector Chen 4
Av Qiu Xiaolong
Häftad, 2008
144 kr
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Now a BBC Radio 4 Drama Series.Inspector Chen Cao of the Shanghai Police Bureau is summoned by an official of the Party to lead a highly charged corruption investigation. Tentacles have spread through the police force, the civil service, the vice trade and deep into the criminal underworld. The …
Red Mandarin Dress
Inspector Chen 5
Av Qiu Xiaolong
Häftad, 2008
144 kr
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Now a BBC Radio 4 Drama Series.Political corruption, capitalist greed and past injustices are all revealed when Inspector Chen investigates a serial killer in Shanghai.An early morning jogger found her. Clad in nothing but a red mandarin dress, she had been dumped, barely concealed, on a traffic …
Conspiracies of the Empire
Av Qiu Xiaolong
Inbunden, 2024
333 kr
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The legendary Judge Dee Renjie returns, in this lyrical combination of mystery, history and ancient Chinese politics from the author of the renowned Inspector Chen mysteries In Tang dynasty China, Empress Wu - seductive, ambitious and vindictive - rules with an iron fist. Her premier minister, …
Shadow of the Empire
Av Qiu Xiaolong
Inbunden, 2024
373 kr
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'Brilliant' - Publishers Weekly Starred Review The legendary Judge Dee Renjie investigates a high-profile murder case in this intriguing companion novel to Inspector Chen and the Private Kitchen Murder set in seventh-century China. Judge Dee Renjie, Empress Wu's newly appointed Imperial Circuit …
Shanghai Redemption
Inspector Chen 9
Av Qiu Xiaolong
E-bok, 2015
45 kr
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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 …
Hold Your Breath, China
Av Qiu Xiaolong
Inbunden, 2021
358 kr
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"Fascinating . Xiaolong writes with both urgency and grace about modern China in another well-crafted mystery" - Booklist Starred Review "Outstanding . Qiu's execution matches his ambition. Fans of mysteries about honest cops working for compromised regimes won't want to miss this one" - Publishers …
Becoming Inspector Chen
Av Qiu Xiaolong
Häftad, 2021
271 kr
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Inspector Chen is excluded from a poetry case as he awaits possible disciplinary action, leaving him to reflect on his career . . . but does his past hold a clue to the poetry case? After a number of grueling cases Chief Inspector Chen is facing mounting pressure from his superiors, many of whom …
