Midnight in Peking: How the Murder of a Young Englishwoman Haunted the Last Days of Old China
By Paul French
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Winner of the both the Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime and the CWA Non-Fiction Dagger
Peking in 1937 is a heady mix of privilege and scandal, opulence and opium dens, rumors and superstition. The Japanese are encircling the city, and the discovery of Pamela Werner's body sends a shiver through already nervous Peking. Is it the work of a madman? One of the ruthless Japanese soldiers now surrounding the city? Or perhaps the dreaded fox spirits? With the suspect list growing and clues spar…
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