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The Emperor's Pearl: A Judge Dee Mystery Paperback - 2008
by Robert Van Gulik
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The time is 699 A.D.; the place is Poo-yang. Here Judge Dee, imperial magistrate, must investigate two deaths: the collapse of a young drummer in the annual dragon-boat race and the murder of a woman in a deserted country estate. The mystery involves the cruel River Goddess, and the legendary Emperor's Pearl, as well as a wealthy merchant's lovely, mute, mad wife.
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- Title The Emperor's Pearl: A Judge Dee Mystery
- Author Robert Van Gulik
- Binding Paperback
- Edition No Edition State
- Pages 192
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
- Date 2008-11-10
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780226848723 / 0226848728
- Weight 0.45 lbs (0.20 kg)
- Dimensions 8.04 x 5.18 x 0.4 in (20.42 x 13.16 x 1.02 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Historical fiction, Detective and mystery stories
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 93050923
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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- Library Journal, 09/01/1994, Page 220
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