In San Francisco's Chinatown, private investigator Miranda Corbie stumbles upon the fatally shot body of Eddie Takahashi. The Chamber of Commerce wants it covered up, and the cops acquiesce. All Miranda wants is justice--whatever it costs.
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In San Francisco's Chinatown, private investigator Miranda Corbie stumbles upon the fatally shot body of Eddie Takahashi. The Chamber of Commerce wants it covered up, and the cops acquiesce. All Miranda wants is justice--whatever it costs.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 5.75"x8.5" 338 pgs. Black boards w/gold foil letters to spine. DJ design by David Baldeosingh rotstein. Jacket photo c Superstock. Author photo by Lisa Keating Photography. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean w/soft tone. Not x-library, unclipped (no price) & unmarked. Secure ship w/track #. February, 1940. In San Francisco's Chinatown, fireworks explode as the city celebrates Chinese New Year with a Rice Bowl Party, a three day-and-night carnival designed to raise money and support for China war relief. Miranda Corbie is a 33-year-old private investigator who stumbles upon the fatally shot body of Eddie Takahashi. The Chamber of Commerce wants it covered up. The cops acquiesce. All Miranda wants is justice--whatever it costs. From Chinatown tenements, to a tattered tailor's shop in Little Osaka, to a high-class bordello draped in Southern Gothic, she shakes down the city--her city--seeking the truth. An outstanding series debut. Source: Publisher.
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Near fine in near fine dust jacket. SIGNED by the author on the title page (signature only). 1st edition, 1st printing, complete number line. Dust jacket has minor edgewear and a tiny closed tear at the base of the spine. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 338 p. Audience: General/trade. A Miranda Corbie mystery by the Bruce Alexander Award-, Macavity Award-, and Golden Nugget Award-winning author of 'City of Secrets' and 'Nox Dormienda'. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Size: 6x1x9; We're happy to combine shipping to save you some money. We're also always buying collectible book collections. Contact us for details. We're happy to provide pictures of any and all books for you, please just ask! Signed American first edition, first printing. Signed on the title page by author. Contains numberline 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10. Jacket is in Near Fine condition. Jacket is NOT price clipped. Covers are clean and bright. Edges are sharp. No tears or creases. The book itself is in Near Fine condition. The binding is straight and tight. Remainder mark.
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Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by the author on the title page (signature and Chinese stamp only). 1st edition, 1st printing, complete number line. Essentially as new. 'Autographed at Books Inc' sticker. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 338 p. Audience: General/trade. A Miranda Corbie mystery by the Bruce Alexander Award-, Macavity Award-, and Golden Nugget Award-winning author of 'City of Secrets' and 'Nox Dormienda'. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a protective mylar sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.