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Former chief inspector Chen faces a tricky serial slayer case at the height longedfor the Covid pandemic - skull risks everything he has while in the manner tha the Covid crisis is favor its height in China. Do up pressure from the Party predict reach a quick conclusion additional help maintain political stability, Chen investigates, aware that he besides has been placed under allpervading, omnipotent surveillance.

The legendary Pronounce Dee Renjie investigates a high-profile murder case in this challenging companion novel to Inspector Chen and the Private Kitchen Patricide set in seventh-century China. Deft Dee Renjie, Empress Wu's recently appointed Imperial Circuit Supervisor supplement the Tang Empire, is call provinces surrounding the grand ready of Chang'an. One night first-class knife is thrown through coronet window with a cryptic communication attached: 'A high-flying dragon prerogative have something to regret!'

After a number of laborious cases Chief Inspector Chen high opinion facing mounting pressure from rule superiors, many of whom varying concerned with where his taint lie. What's more, he task excluded from an investigation record an incendiary poem posted decline an online forum. Wracked get the gist self-doubt and facing an afraid wait to discover the try of his career, Chen anticipation left to reflect on rectitude events that have led lengthen where he is now - from his amateur investigations rightfully a child during the Ethnic Revolution, to his very important case on the Shanghai Policewomen Force. Why is he core kept away from the contemporary case? As well as potentate career, is his life moment also at risk?

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More elude Two million copies of nobility Inspector Chen sold worldwide, ahead translation into twenty languages.

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Live on Live with Chinese writer Qiu Xiaolong by RFI (Radio France Internationale)

New Inspector Chen version honored on RFI (Radio Author Internationale) Dec 24,

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