It's a city within a city, of smells, sounds, dark shops, and close-knit families; it's a world all its own. And in all of New York's Chinatown, there is no one like P.I. Lydia Chin, who has a nose for trouble, a disapproving Chinese mother, and a partner named Bill Smith who's been living above a bar for sixteen years.
Hired to find some precious stolen porcelain, Lydia follows a trail of clues from highbrow art dealers into a world of Chinese gangs. Suddenly, this case has become as complex as her community itselfand as deadly as a killer on the loose...
It's a city within a city, of smells, sounds, dark shops, and close-knit families; it's a world all its own. And in all of New York's Chinatown, there is no one like P.I. Lydia Chin, who has a nose for trouble, a disapproving Chinese mother, and a partner named Bill Smith who's been living above a bar for sixteen years.
Hired to find some precious stolen porcelain, Lydia follows a trail of clues from highbrow art dealers into a world of Chinese gangs. Suddenly, this case has become as complex as her community itselfand as deadly as a killer on the loose...
China Trade (Lydia Chin and Bill Smith Series #1)
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ISBN-13: | 9780312955908 |
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Publisher: | St. Martin's Press |
Publication date: | 09/28/1995 |
Series: | Lydia Chin and Bill Smith Series , #1 |
Edition description: | Reissue |
Pages: | 275 |
Product dimensions: | 6.76(w) x 10.88(h) x 0.63(d) |
Lexile: | 690L (what's this?) |