{"product_id":"the-chinese-bell-murders-paperback","title":"The Chinese Bell Murders - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRobert Van Gulik\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeet Judge Dee, the detective lauded as the \"Sherlock Holmes of ancient China\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFans of Alexander McCall Smith's No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series will thrill to this reissue of the first volume in Robert van Gulik's classic Chinese Murders series. \u003cem\u003eThe Chinese Bell Murders\u003c\/em\u003e introduces the great Judge Dee, a magistrate of the city of Poo-yang in ancient China.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the spirit of ancient Chinese detective novels, Judge Dee is challenged by three cases. First, he must solve the mysterious murder of Pure Jade, a young girl living on Half Moon Street. All the evidence points to the guilt of her lover, but Judge Dee has his doubts. Dee also solves the mystery of a deserted temple and that of a group of monks' terrific success with a cure for barren women.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 262\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8 x 5.38 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 03, 2004\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47455007211698,"sku":"9780060728885","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/0996386b9de3409c247d9949a961bb7d.webp?v=1778862610","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/the-chinese-bell-murders-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}