Slocum and the Celestial Bones

Make no bones about it—Slocum's out for revenge…

He's crossed the treacherous Sierra Madres. He's suffered the deaths of his friend and lover. He's been thrown into a rat-filled pit by drunken sailors. John Slocum's trip to San Francisco's Chinatown hasn't been easy. But things start to look up when a lovely Asian flower saves his life—and Slocum finds himself not only in her bed, but in her debt…   Her kindness, however, comes with strings attached. Ah Ming needs Slocum's help to find her father, who's been kidnapped by the Sum Yop gang. To pay his due, Slocum will find himself in an exotic world of opium dens and illegal jade trafficking. And he'll learn that, if you head as far west as Frisco, it's only a matter of time before you start heading east…