Name: The Chinese Lake Murders

Author: Robert van Gulik
Year: 1960
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Mystery, Historical fiction, Fiction, Crime, Detective
Culture: China

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ISBNs:
9780226848655
0226848655
A.D. 666

The Chinese Lake Murders describes how Judge Dee solves three difficult cases in A.D. 666, shortly after he has been appointed magistrate of Han-yuan.

"[Robert van Gulik] deftly interweaves three criminal cases involving exotic yet universally recognizable characters, then has his Judge Dee provide a surprising yet most plausible solution."--New York Times Book Review
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