The Monkey and The Tiger
The Monkey and The Tiger includes two detective stories, "The Morning of the Monkey" and "The Night of the Tiger." In the first, a gibbon drops an emerald in the open gallery of Dee's official residence, leading the judge to discover a strangely mutilated body in the woods—and how it got there....
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The Monkey and The Tiger includes two detective stories, "The Morning of the Monkey" and "The Night of the Tiger." In the first, a gibbon drops an emerald in the open gallery of Dee's official residence, leading the judge to discover a strangely mutilated body in the woods—and how it got there. In the second, Dee is traveling to the imperial capital to assume a new position when he is separated from his escort by a flood. Marooned in a large country house surrounded by fierce bandits, Dee confronts an apparition that helps him solve a mystery.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780226848693 (0226848698)
Publish date: April 1st 2005
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Pages no: 144
Edition language: English
Series: Judge Dee (Chronological order) (#6)
Two more solid whodunits from Judge Dee's career."The Morning of the Monkey" finds Dee struggling to find out who murdered and mutilated an old vagabond and left his body in an abandoned mountain hut while also trying to break up a smuggling ring. Needless to say, both cases wind up being connected ...
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