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Rozan, S. J.
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Chinese Americans -- Fiction.
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Jewelry theft -- Fiction.
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Rozan, S. J.
Chinese Americans -- Fiction.
Private investigators -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction.
Jewelry theft -- Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction
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The
Shanghai
Moon
/ S.J. Rozan.
by
Rozan, S. J.
Minotaur Books, c2009.
Call #:
FICTION ROZ
Subjects
Chinese Americans -- Fiction.
Private investigators -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction.
Jewelry theft -- Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction
Series
Rozan, S. J. Lydia Chin & Bill Smith mysteries ; 9.
ISBN:
9780312644529 (2010 trade pbk.)
9780312245566
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
373 p. ; 25 cm.
Summary:
"Estranged for months from fellow P.I. Bill Smith, Chinese-American private investigator Lydia Chin is brought in by colleague and former mentor Joel Pilarsky to help with a case that crosses continents, cultures, and decades. In
Shanghai
, excavation has unearthed a cache of European jewelry dating back to World War II, when
Shanghai
was an open city providing safe haven for thousands of Jewish refugees. The jewelry, identifed as having belonged to one such refugee - Rosalie Gilder - was immediately stolen by a Chinese official who fled to New York City. Hired by a lawyer specializing in the recovery of Holocaust assets, Chin and Pilarsky are to find any and all leads to the missing jewels.However, Lydia soon learns that there is much more to the story than they've been told: The
Shanghai
Moon
, one of the world's most sought after missing jewels, reputed to be worth millions, is believed to have been part of the same stash. Before Lydia can act on this new information, Joel Pilarsky is murdered, Lydia is fired from the case, and Bill Smith finally reappears on the scene. Now Lydia and Bill must unravel the truth about the
Shanghai
Moon
and the events that surrounded its disappearance sixty years ago during the chaos of war and revolution, if they are to stop more killings and uncover the truth of what is going on today."--Publisher description.
Genre:
Mystery fiction.
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Adult Mystery Fiction
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