The Chinese Lake Murders by Robert van Gulik

The Chinese Lake Murders

Judge Dee Mysteries #3

Robert van Gulik

215 pages first pub 1960 (editions)

fiction historical mystery mysterious medium-paced

Description

A.D. 666The Chinese Lake Murders describes how Judge Dee solves three difficult cases in A.D. 666, shortly after he has been appointed magistrate of Han-yuan."[Robert van Gulik] deftly interweaves three criminal cases involving exotic yet universa...

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Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 50%
dark 50%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

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Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

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