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The Eye of Jade
The Eye of Jade: A Mei Wang Mystery | Diane Wei Liang
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Hired to track down a priceless artifact that was looted from the Museum of Beijing during the Cultural Revolution, detective Mei Wang uncovers ignominious secrets from her nation's history and her family's past while hunting for the item on the black market. Reprint. 35,000 first printing.
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My current #DiverseDetectives read features a Chinese woman PI 🙌📚 Set in Beijing it's about contemporary and past China, the Cultural Revolution and family. The author lives in the UK.

#internationallit #diversebooks #mystery

Lindy I liked this one. Felt like I was there. 8y
CaseyTheCanadianLesbrarian I'm intrigued! 8y
RealLifeReading Sounds great! I've read Qiu Xiaolong's series but that's a male detective. 8y
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WOCreads @Lindy Yess I love the setting descriptions!😃 8y
WOCreads @RealLifeReading I love that the mc is a woman, but will definitely try that series too!😃 8y
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"Having her own detective agency would give her the independece she had always longed for."
"Mei Wang is a modern, independent woman."

My pick for Diverse Detective Fiction Month, October 2016. #DiverseDetectives

[italian edition of Eye of Jade]

WOCreads Hope you're enjoying it! I can't wait to read about this detective📚 8y
luciaci @Ifyoucanreadthis_Bina I'm enjoying it so far. I really like the heroine detective Mei. 8y
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