Don't Cry, Tai Lake

Don't Cry, Tai Lake
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Publisher : Minotaur Books
Total Pages : 273
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ISBN-10 : 9781429973540
ISBN-13 : 1429973544
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Book Synopsis Don't Cry, Tai Lake by : Qiu Xiaolong

Download or read book Don't Cry, Tai Lake written by Qiu Xiaolong and published by Minotaur Books. This book was released on 2012-05-08 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Dark, gorgeous...feels authentically Chinese and it works like a charm." --Washington Post Book World on A Case of Two Cities Chief Inspector Chen Cao of the Shanghai Police Department is offered a bit of luxury by friends and supporters within the Party – a week's vacation at a luxurious resort near Lake Tai, a week where he can relax, and recover, undisturbed by outside demands or disruptions. Unfortunately, the once beautiful Lake Tai, renowned for its clear waters, is now covered by fetid algae, its waters polluted by toxic runoff from local manufacturing plants. Then the director of one of the manufacturing plants responsible for the pollution is murdered and the leader of the local ecological group is the primary suspect of the local police. Now Inspector Chen must tread carefully if he is to uncover the truth behind the brutal murder and find a measure of justice for both the victim and the accused.


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