Category Archives: Qiu Xiaolong

Books of the month: October 2017

Posted on November 5, 2017 by bernadetteinoz

Pick of the month October delivered more real-life shenanigans (this time on the health front), making 2017 an interesting year if nothing else. But here I prefer to focus on books rather than shenanigans, especially when I’ve read a book … Continue reading →

Posted in books of the month, Jane Harper (Aus), Jock Serong (Aus), Maddie Day, Qiu Xiaolong, Shankari Chandran (Aus), Val McDermid | 5 Comments

Review: A CASE OF TWO CITIES by Qiu Xiaolong

Posted on October 12, 2017 by bernadetteinoz

A CASE OF TWO CITIES opens with seemingly unrelated incidents: the death in somewhat scandalous circumstances of a long serving policeman and Inspector Chen Cao of the Shanghai Police Bureau being put in charge of an investigation into high-level corruption. … Continue reading →

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