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An acclaimed Chinese writer makes his English-language debut with this heart-stopping literary noir a richly atmospheric tale of espionage & international intrigue set in Shanghai in 1931-an electrifying decadent world of love violence & betrayal filled with femme fatales criminals revolutionaries & spies A boat arrives in Shanghai harbour carrying an important official in the Nationalist Party & his striking wife Leng Amid the raucous sound of firecrackers gunshots ring out; an assassin has shot the official & then himself Leng disappears in the chaos Hsueh a Franco-Chinese photographer aboard the same boat became captivated by Leng's beauty & unconcealed misery Now she is missing But Hsueh is plagued by a mystery closer to home he suspects his White Russian lover Therese is unfaithful Why else would she disappear so often on their recent vacation? When he's arrested for mysterious reasons in the French Concession & forced to become a police collaborator he realizes that in the seamy devious world of Shanghai no one is who they appear to be

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