A Bitter Feast
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Includes excerpt from Stone quarry (p. [309]-324).
"A Bill Smith/Lydia Chin mystery".
An investigation into four missing restaurant waiters leads Lydia Chin to the conflict between older Cantonese residents and the newer Funkienese immigrants, the discovery of illegal aliens imported for cheap labor, the deadly business of drug running, and possible U.S. government involvement in smuggling dissidents out of mainland China.
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PUBLISHED
New York : St. Martin's Paperbacks, 1999.
Year Published: 1999
Description: 324 p. ; 18 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
READING LEVEL
Lexile: 850
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0312970110
9780312970116
SUBJECTS
Smith, Bill (Fictitious character)
Chin, Lydia (Fictitious character)
Private investigators -- New York -- Fiction.
Chinese Americans -- New York -- Fiction.
Women detectives -- New York -- Fiction.
Mystery fiction.
Detective and mystery stories.