Title | : | The Red Pavilion |
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Author | : | Robert Van Gulik |
Release | : | 2010-11-15 |
Kind | : | ebook |
Genre | : | Historical Mysteries, Books, Mysteries & Thrillers, Detective Novels |
Size | : | 1699735 |
Set during the Tang Dynasty, this historical mystery features Chinese detective Judge Dee as he investigates a locked room mystery involving a prostitute. A chance encounter with Autumn Moon, the most powerful courtesan on Paradise Island, leads magistrate Judge Dee to investigate the murder of a man who spent his last week alive with the infamous prostitute. When the lady herself is murdered, the mystery deepens, leading Dee through a tangled history of passion and betrayal. |