Praise for _Chinatown Beat_ : “A worthy debut. . . . Chang writes with stark power and authority, covering the territory as only an insider can. He evokes the spirit, sights, smells and language of his setting in compelling fashion.”— _Chicago Sun-Times_ “Yu is a fellow whose adventures should be
Year of the Dog
✍ Scribed by Chang, Henry
- Book ID
- 108924881
- Publisher
- Soho
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 183 KB
- Series
- A Detective Jack Yu Investigation 2
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781569475157
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
He’s been transferred to a different precinct, but Detective Jack Yu cannot get away from Chinatown’s criminals—his old friends—who have hooked up with the Hong Kong-based triads in an elaborate nationwide credit card fraud. He also cannot escape the Chinese victims whose stories cry out for justice, like the teenage Chinese take-out delivery boy brutally murdered in the projects.
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