China Trade (A Bill Smith/Lydia Chin Novel)

Book info: China Trade (A Bill Smith/Lydia Chin Novel) (Hardcover, 275 pages – St. Martin's Paperbacks, 1995) – St. Martin's Paperbacks, 1995. Language: Eng.

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It's a city within a city, of smells, sounds, dark shops, and close-knit families; it's a world all its own. And in all of New York's Chinatown, there is no one like P.I. Lydia Chin, who has a nose for trouble, a disapproving Chinese mother, and a partner named Bill Smith who's been living above a bar for sixteen years. Hired to find some precious stolen porcelain, Lydia follows a trail of clues from highbrow art dealers into a world of Chinese gangs. Suddenly, this case has become as complex as her community itself--and as deadly as a killer on the loose...