The Haunted Monastery

A Judge Dee Mystery

Omschrijving

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 calls it murder. Recalling the allegedly accidental deaths of three young women in the same monastery, Judge Dee seeks clues in the eyes of a cat to solve cases of impersonation and murder. A painting by one of the victims reveals the truth about the killings, propelling the judge on a quest for justice and revenge.Entertaining, instructive, and impressive.--Times Literary Supplement The Abbot of a Taoist Monastery is dead after delivering an ecstatic sermon. The monks call it a supernatural experience, but the judge calls it murder. Recalling the allegedly accidental deaths of three young women in the same monastery, Judge Dee seeks clues in the eyes of a cat to solve cases of impersonation and murder.
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Schrijver
van Gulik, Robert
Titel
The Haunted Monastery
Uitgever
The University of Chicago Press
Jaar
1997
Taal
Engels
Pagina's
208
Gewicht
226 gr
EAN
9780226848792
Afmetingen
191 x 121 x 13 mm
Bindwijze
Paperback / softback

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