The Lacquer Screen : A Chinese Detective Story (A Judge Dee Mystery)

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Summary: The Lacquer Screen : A Chinese Detective Story (A Judge Dee
Review: This is one of the first chronological detective adventures of Judge Dee. The judge is visiting one place and gets involved in several murder cases. It follows the classical structure: independent plots in the traditional Chinese detective story style. The lacquer screen is presented as a supernatural object but Dee manages to return it to everyday world. A book recommended for the Van Gulik followers.

Rating:
Summary: The Lacquer Screen : A Chinese Detective Story (A Judge Dee
Review: This is one of the first chronological detective adventures of Judge Dee. The judge is visiting one place and gets involved in several murder cases. It follows the classical structure: independent plots in the traditional Chinese detective story style. The lacquer screen is presented as a supernatural object but Dee manages to return it to everyday world. A book recommended for the Van Gulik followers.