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Description
Master detective Judge Dee sets out to solve a puzzling double murder and discovers that complicated passions lurk beneath the seemingly tranquil landscape of academic life. A student has been murdered; a beautiful poetess is accused of whipping her maidservant to death; and further... read more
First Sentence
The obese monk, sitting cross-legged on a corner of the broad bench, silently regarded his visitor with unblinking eyes.
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Authors & Contributors
- Robert Hans Van Gulik (Author)
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