{"product_id":"whispering-shadows-1-9781476793658","title":"Whispering Shadows, 1","description":"In this first book of the Rising Dragon series, \"explore a side of Hong Kong tourists rarely experience\" (\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e) as an expat journalist tries to crack a murder case in the \"darkly beautiful, heart-wrenching\" (\u003ci\u003eBooklist, \u003c\/i\u003estarred review) thriller set in China from the internationally bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Art of Hearing Heartbeats\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOnce an ambitious American expat and a dedicated family man, Paul Leibovitz is living as a recluse on an outlying island of Hong Kong. When he makes a fleeting connection with Elizabeth, a distressed American woman on the verge of collapse, his life is thrown into turmoil. Less than twenty-four hours later, Elizabeth's son is found dead in Shenzhen, and Paul, invigorated by a newfound purpose, sets out to investigate the murder on his own. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs Paul, Elizabeth, and a detective friend descend deeper into a politically corrupt China and the Shenzhen underworld--against the wishes of a woman with whom Paul has a growing flirtation--they discover dark secrets and vestiges of the Cultural Revolution that people will go to any lengths to keep hidden. Part love story, part crime thriller, \u003ci\u003eWhispering Shadows \u003c\/i\u003eis the captivating tale of one man's desperate search for redemption within the grip of a world superpower, a place where secrets from the past threaten to upend the future.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e 37 Ink\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/09\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781476793658\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.30w x 1.00d","brand":"Jan-Philipp Sendker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39893263417525,"sku":"9781476793658","price":13.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_3fd42b4e-948c-458d-8fd5-f9aff25222e5.jpg?v=1619538309","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/whispering-shadows-1-9781476793658","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}