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Name: The Willow Pattern

Author: Robert van Gulik
Year: 1965
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Mystery, Historical fiction, Crime, Fiction
Cultures: China, Asia

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ISBNs:
9780684173177
0684173174

A.D. 677

As Judge Dee copes with the administration of the plague-ridden Imperial Capital, he must also bring his skills to bear on the mystery of two seemingly unconnected murders that could mean the extinction of the city's oldest, most aristocratic families.

"All the charm, cruelty and fragile magic of China in the Tang Dynasty."â€”Chicago Sun-Times

"A tense and exotic mystery."â€”Publishers Weekly

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