Murder in Canton

Robert van Gulik

Book 17 of Judge Dee (Chronological order)

Language: English

Published: Jan 2, 1966

Description:

A.D. 681 Murder In Canton takes place in 680 A.D. 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 Chiao Tai and Tao Gan, and that of a clever blind girl who collects crickets, Dee solves the traditional three puzzles-- 'The Vanished Censor, The Smaragdine Dancer, and The Golden Bell.'