463 pages
English language
Published Dec. 5, 2000 by Soho Press.
Death of a red heroine
by Qiu Xiaolong
3 stars
(1 review)
It's a good first book and he won the Anthony Prize for this one. He gets better and better in his next books. Gives a good understanding of the Chinese government and politics as his detective solves a crime that is politically sensitive.
Subjects
- Police -- China -- Shanghai -- Fiction.
- Chen, Inspector (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.
- Shanghai (China) -- Fiction.