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Behind that curtain

Behind that curtain

a Charlie Chan mystery

Earl Derr Biggers

4.5(2)on Hardcover

About this book

This book is a murder mystery set in San Francisco. Charlie Chan the Chinese detective, on his way home to Honolulu, is persuaded to help with the investigation of the murder of a retired Scotland Yard commissioner. Sir Frederic has been re-investigating some old unsolved cases that have haunted him: a murder in London and the disappearance of a young woman in India. Charlie Chan suspects that one of these cases holds the clue to his murder.

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OL Work ID
OL6438819W

Subjects

FictionCharlie Chan (Fictitious character)PoliceHonolulu (Hawaii)Fiction, psychologicalMarried people, fictionParis (france), fictionChan, charlie (fictitious character), fictionHawaii, fictionFiction, mystery & detective, generalFiction, mystery & detective, police procedural

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