by Robert van Gulik · FRANCE LOISIRS · tapa dura · ISBN 9782724223453
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«Trafic d'or sous les T'ang» is the historical mystery novel by Robert van Gulik, published by France Loisirs in hardcover (204 pages, in French).
In China in the year 663, Judge Dee investigates the murder of his predecessor, but soon his secretary and the young wife of a shipowner disappear. Meanwhile, a tiger terrorizes the district and the magistrate's ghost haunts the courthouse. With his deductive method, Dee seeks the common cause of these seemingly unconnected events.
Novel in the Judge Dee series. Original title: 'The Chinese Gold Murders' (1959). Edition published in 1985.
Recommended for readers of crime and historical fiction and for those who enjoy classic mysteries set in ancient China.
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.
