{"product_id":"a-death-in-china-9780375700675","title":"A Death in China","description":"From Carl Hiaasen and the distinguished foreign correspondent Bill Montalbano comes a relentless novel of treachery and murder set in the clenched society of China, where even tomorrow's weather is a state secret. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e David Wang, a Chinese-American art historian, dies shortly after a visit to an ancient tomb housing priceless artifacts. Officials diagnose death by duck, a fatal confluence of culture shock and rich cuisine. But Wang's friend Tom Stratton suspects something more sinister, especially after the dead man's brother, a highly placed Party official, tries to have him kidnapped. From a nightmarish interrogation to assassination by cobra, \u003ci\u003eA Death in China\u003c\/i\u003e takes readers on a trip with no rest stops through a world of claustrophobic mistrust and terrifying danger.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Vintage Crime\/Black Lizard\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/30\/1998\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780375700675\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.48lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.94h x 5.68w x 0.67d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/15\/1998 pg. 112\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/26\/1998 pg. 28\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Carl Hiaasen,Bill Montalbano","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52491303289013,"sku":"9780375700675","price":14.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_26687602-e4f1-45ce-af1e-4826770957f0.jpg?v=1777995642","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/a-death-in-china-9780375700675","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}