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nEx-Chief Inspector Chen of the Shanghai Police Bureau investigates the case of a vanished man in this poetic, atmospheric literary mystery set in contemporary Shanghai. n n Over two million copies of the Inspector Chen series sold worldwide. n n With the Chinese governments crackdown on private investigators, times are hard for those in the profession: Which includes Inspector Chens good friend Old Hunter. n n So when one of Shanghais most successful businesswomen asks Old Hunter to help a man nicknamed X whos been vanished by the government, reason unknown, he accepts the politically dangerous--but extremely well-paid--case, and immediately turns to Chen for help in turn. n n What crime has the vanished man supposedly committed? Chen plunges in, his investigations soon leading back to the massacre at Tiananmen Square, when X spoke up against the Party--and Chen did not. And as the inspector uncovers the life of a man whose background and tastes strangely echo his own, he becomes desperate not just to save the mysterious X, but to redeem himself for his own mistakes.n
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