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  • MURDER IN ANCIENT CHINA
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    MURDER IN ANCIENT CHINA
    ROBERT VAN GULIK
    Judge Dee—Confucian Imperial magistrate, inquisitor, and public avenger, based on a famous statesman—was Dutch diplomat and Chinese cultural historian Robert van Gulik’s (1910–67) lasting invention. A welcome addition to the elite canon of fictional detectives, the Judge steps in to investigate homicide, theft, and treason and restores order to the golden age of the Tang Dynast...

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  • MURDER IN CANTON
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    MURDER IN CANTON
    ROBERT VAN GULIK
    A delightfully complicated mystery that could only be unraveled by the beloved detective Judge Dee, whom the Los Angeles Times ranked with Sherlock Holmes Murder in Canton takes place in the year 680, as Judge Dee, recently promoted to lord chief justice, is sent incognito to Canton to investigate the disappearance of a court censor. With the help of his trusted lieutenants Chi...

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  • NECKLACE AND CALABASH
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    NECKLACE AND CALABASH
    ROBERT VAN GULIK
    A fiendishly clever puzzle mystery starring the beloved detective Judge Dee, whom the Los Angeles Times ranked with Sherlock Holmes Necklace and Calabash finds Judge Dee returning to his district of Poo-yang, where the peaceful town of Riverton promises a few days' fishing and relaxation. Yet a chance meeting with a Taoist recluse, a gruesome body fished out of the river, stran...

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  • POETS AND MURDER
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    POETS AND MURDER
    ROBERT VAN GULIK
    A double murder confounds everyone in this mystery--but not the beloved detective Judge Dee, whom the Los Angeles Times ranked with Sherlock Holmes Judge Dee, the master detective of seventh-century China, sets out to solve a puzzling double murder and discovers complex passions lurking beneath the placid surface of academic life. A mild-mannered student is rumored to have been...

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  • THE HAUNTED MONASTERY
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    THE HAUNTED MONASTERY
    ROBERT VAN GULIK
    A delightfully clever and cozy mystery starring the beloved detective Judge Dee, whom the Los Angeles Times ranked with Sherlock Holmes Judge Dee and his entourage, seeking refuge from a mountain storm, become trapped in a Taoist monastery, where the Abbott Jade mysteriously dies after delivering an ecstatic sermon. The monks call it a supernatural experience, but the judge cal...

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  • THE LACQUER SCREEN
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    THE LACQUER SCREEN
    ROBERT VAN GULIK
    A fiendishly clever, yet cozy entry in the much-loved mystery series starring Judge Dee, whom the Los Angeles Times ranked with Sherlock Holmes Early in his career, Judge Dee visits a senior magistrate who shows him a beautiful lacquer screen on which a scene of lovers has been mysteriously altered to show the man stabbing his lover. The magistrate fears he is losing his mind a...

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  • THE MONKEY AND THE TIGER
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    THE MONKEY AND THE TIGER
    ROBERT VAN GULIK
    A pair of clever, cozy mysteries starring the beloved detective Judge Dee, whom the Los Angeles Times ranked with Sherlock Holmes The Monkey and The Tiger includes two detective stories, "The Morning of the Monkey" and "The Night of the Tiger." In the first, a gibbon drops an emerald in the open gallery of Dee's official residence, leading the judge to discover a strangely muti...

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  • THE PHANTOM OF THE TEMPLE
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    THE PHANTOM OF THE TEMPLE
    ROBERT VAN GULIK
    A diabolically clever puzzle mystery that could only be solved by Judge Dee, a detective the Los Angeles Times ranked with Sherlock Holmes Judge Dee presided over his imperial Chinese court with a unique brand of Confucian justice. A near mythic figure in China, he distinguished himself as a tribunal magistrate, inquisitor, and public avenger. Long after his death, accounts of ...

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  • THE RED PAVILION
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    THE RED PAVILION
    ROBERT VAN GULIK
    Three fiendish murders challenge the beloved detective Judge Dee, whom the Los Angeles Times ranked with Sherlock Holmes A chance encounter with Autumn Moon, the most powerful courtesan on Paradise Island, leads Judge Dee to investigate three deaths. Although he finally teases the true story from a tangled history of passion and betrayal, Dee is saddened by the perversion, corr...

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  • THE EMPEROR'S PEARL
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    THE EMPEROR'S PEARL
    ROBERT VAN GULIK
    A fiendishly clever mystery that can only be unraveled by the unflappable Judge Dee, whom the Los Angeles Times ranked with Sherlock Holmes The latest puzzling mystery facing Jude Dee begins on the night of the Poo-yang dragonboat races in 699 A.D.: a drummer in the leading boat collapses, and the body of a beautiful young woman turns up in a deserted country mansion. There, Ju...

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  • JUDGE DEE AT WORK
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    JUDGE DEE AT WORK
    ROBERT VAN GULIK
    A delectable collection of cozy puzzle mysteries starring the wonderful Chinese sleuth Judge Dee, whom the Los Angeles Times ranked with Sherlock Holmes The eight short stories in Judge Dee at Work cover a decade during which the judge served in four different provinces of the T’ang Empire. From the suspected treason of a general in the Chinese army to the murder of a lonely po...

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  • THE CHINESE MAZE MURDERS
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    THE CHINESE MAZE MURDERS
    ROBERT VAN GULIK
    The very first mystery in the beloved series starring Judge Dee, a detective whom the Los Angeles Times ranked with Sherlock Holmes! Join the T'ang Dynasty detective Judge Dee on his very first full-length mystery! Poisoned plums, a cryptic scroll picture, passionate love letters, and a hidden murderer with a penchant for torturing and killing women lead Judge Dee to the heart ...

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  • THE WILLOW PATTERN
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    THE WILLOW PATTERN
    ROBERT VAN GULIK
    An exceptionally clever, cozy mystery that will thrill all fans of Judge Dee, whom the Los Angeles Times ranked with Sherlock Holmes  Judge Dee has been appointed emergency governor of the plague- and drought-ridden Imperial City. As his guards help the city fend off a popular uprising, an aristocrat from one of the oldest families in China suffers an "accident" in a deserted m...

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  • ASESINATO DEL MAGISTRADO, EL
    ASESINATO DEL MAGISTRADO, EL
    VAN GULIK, ROBERT
    En la Antigua China el juez era la autoridad suprema dentro de cada distrito responsable del censo del registro civil de recaudar impuestos y de la seguridad de los habitantes Su trabajo no se limitaba a impartir justicia era ademas el encargado de investigar los delitos los robos y los asesinatos en caso de que estos se produjerannInspirandose en una novela anonima del siglo X...
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