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      The Red Pavilion

      by Robert Hans Van Gulik
      Published
      Jan 1968
      Main Genre
      Historical Mystery Hist. Mystery
      Pages
      173
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      Series
      A Judge Dee Mystery Book 16

      About This Book

      Set during the Tang Dynasty, this historical mystery features Chinese detective Judge Dee as he investigates a locked room mystery involving a prostitute.

      A chance encounter with Autumn Moon, the most powerful courtesan on Paradise Island, leads magistrate Judge Dee to investigate the murder of a man who spent his last week alive with the infamous prostitute. When the lady herself is murdered, the mystery deepens, leading Dee through a tangled history of passion and betrayal.

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      Genres

      Suspense

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      Historical Mystery

      Themes

      Locked Room Mystery

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      Apr 1984 Scribner ISBN 0684181428
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      Apr 2005 University of Chicago Press ISBN 0226848736
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