YU, OVIDIA

THE SORROWLESS TREE MYSTERY

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ISBN 13:: 9781472132055
author:: YU, OVIDIA
format:: Uk-B Format Paperback
publisher:: LITTLE BROWN PAPERBACKS (A&C)
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2022
Pages:: 352
Dimensions:: 19.8 x 12.6 x 2.2 centimetres (0
Genre:: Fiction & Literature, Mystery & Detective, Women Sleuths,
Condition:: New
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The Mushroom Tree Mystery by Ovidia Yu In 1930s Singapore, tensions are running high as Japan refuses to surrender. Amidst the uncertainty, a young aide is found murdered beneath the termite mushroom tree in Hideki Tagawa's garden, with plans for a massive poison gas bomb missing. Su Lin, a determined and resourceful heroine, must track down the real killer with the help of Hideki Tagawa's old nemesis, the charismatic shinto priest Yoshio Yoshimo. Beautifully written and effortlessly paced, this historical mystery introduces us to Chen Su Lin, a teenage sleuth who offers an authentic glimpse into a bygone culture. With its sensitive character development and engaging storyline, The Mushroom Tree Mystery is a compelling read that will keep you turning the pages until the very end. Ovidia Yu's writing brings 1930s Singapore to life, peeling back the layers to reveal the complexities of this fascinating time period. A wonderful detective novel that introduces one of the most likeable heroines in modern literature, The Mushroom Tree Mystery is a worthwhile read for fans of historical fiction and mystery.

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