One of 2018-s Best Mysteries by Publisher-s Weekly
One of the Best Audiobooks to Listen to in October by The Washington Post
-This entry solidifies her status as a top-notch historical mystery author.- - Publisher''s Weekly (starred review)
-Richly detailed novel of life and crime in 18th century China.- -The Wall Street Journal
Following the enthralling 18th century Chinese mysteries Jade Dragon Mountain and White Mirror, comes the next Li Du adventure in City of Ink.
Li Du was prepared to travel anywhere in the world except for one place: home. But to unravel the mystery that surrounds his mentor-s execution, that-s exactly where he must go.
Plunged into the painful memories and teeming streets of Beijing, Li Du obtains a humble clerkship that offers anonymity and access to the records he needs. He is beginning to make progress when his search for answers buried in the past