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When Red Is Black (An Inspector Chen Investigation) by Qiu, Xiaolong, 1953- is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is When Red Is Black (An Inspector Chen Investigation) about?
When the murder of a woman is reported to the Shanghai police while Inspector Chen is on vacation, Sergeant Yu is forced to take charge of the investigation. The victim, Yin Lige, a novelist known for her banned book, has been found dead in her tiny, humble room off the stairwell of a converted multi-family house. It seems that only a neighbor could have committed the crime, for the building is kept locked at night. But there is no apparent motive. Sergeant Yu tries to unravel the reclusive woma
Who reads When Red Is Black (An Inspector Chen Investigation)?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Qiu, Xiaolong, 1953-
- Publisher
- Soho Crime
- Published
- 2004
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781569477854
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction, Thriller
- Rating
- 3.74 / 5 (984 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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