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The year is 2013, and Inspector Kwan, one of Hong Kong’s greatest detectives, is dying. His friend and protege, Detective Lok, has come to Kwan’s hospital bed. Together they must solve one last case: the murder of a local billionaire. What follows is a brilliantly constructed novel of six interconnected stories, each featuring a different murder case solved by Kwan and Lok over the last fifty years. Eventually, in the final story, we witness the case in which Lok, a rookie cop, met Kwan for the first time.
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Where there is murder, there is humanity. Hong Kong’s greatest detective, Inspector Kwan, is dying. For the past fifty years he has been quietly solving crimes while the world changed around him. Now on his deathbed, his partner Detective Lok needs help with one final case. Through the story of six different but interlocking murders, this bold and intricate crime novel spans five decades of love, honour, jealousy and revenge, in one of the world’s most intriguing nations.
| Weight | 0.336 kg |
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| Dimensions | 19.8 × 12.9 × 3.1 cm |
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| Cover | Paperback |
| Pages | 490 |
| Language | English |
| Edition | 1st paperback ed |
| Dewey | 895.136 (edition:23) |
| Readership | General – Trade / Code: K |
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