by Robert van Gulik · Editora y Distribuidora Hispano Americana, S.A. · tapa dura · ISBN 9788435035330
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«Los misterios del lago asesino» is the historical mystery novel by Robert van Gulik, published by Editora y Distribuidora Hispano Americana, S.A. in hardcover (448 pages, in Spanish).
In seventh-century China, Judge Di investigates the disappearance of a dancer on the lake of a small town and the chain of deaths that locals attribute to the place's spell. Far from accepting superstition, the judge seeks a rational explanation in a web of political intrigue, greed, and hidden passions.
It belongs to the Judge Di Adventures series. The Spanish translation is by David León and the original was published in 1960 as «The Chinese Lake Murders».
Recommended for fans of historical mystery novels and Judge Di stories.
Robert Hans van Gulik was a Dutch orientalist, diplomat, musician, and writer, best known for the Judge Dee historical mysteries, the protagonist of which he borrowed from the 18th-century Chinese detective novel Dee Goong An.
