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The Woman In The Camphor Trunk (An Anna Blanc Mystery Book 2)
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In Early1900S Los Angeles An Era Of Courting, Ragtime, Suffragettes, And Widespread Corruption A Socialite Turned Police Matron Tracks Down The Murderer Of A White Woman In Chinatown, While Trying To Prevent The Outbreak Of A Bloody Tong War.Los Angeles, 1908. In Chinatown, The Most Dangerous Beat In Los Angeles, Police Matron Anna Blanc And Her Former Sweetheart, Detective Joe Singer, Discover The Body Of A White Missionary Woman, Stuffed In A Trunk In The Apartment Of Her Chinese Lover. If News About The Murder Gets Out, There Will Be A Violent Backlash Against The Chinese. Joe And Anna Work To Solve The Crime Quietly And Keep The Death A Secret, Reluctantly Helped By The Goodlooking Mr. Jones, A Prominent Local Leader.Meanwhile, The Kidnapping Of Two Slave Girls Fuels Existing Tensions, Leaving Chinatown Poised On The Verge Of A Bloody Tong War. Joe Orders Anna To Stay Away, But Anna Is Determined To Solve The Crime Before News Of The Murder Is Leaked And Chinatown Explodes.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains three hundred four pages. It provides a rich narrative set in early twentieth-century Los Angeles.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is paperback bound. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle for reading.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures five point six inches in length, zero point eight inches in width, and eight point two inches in height. These dimensions make it a compact read.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Woman in the Camphor Trunk'? A: The author is Jennifer Kincheloe. She is known for her engaging historical mysteries.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book is categorized as a historical mystery. It features themes of crime and societal issues in early Los Angeles.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: This book is intended for adult readers. It contains themes of murder and social tension that may not be appropriate for younger audiences.
- Q: How does Anna Blanc investigate the murder? A: Anna Blanc investigates by working undercover and gathering information discreetly. She tries to prevent a violent backlash while solving the crime.
- Q: Can I read this book if I haven't read the first one? A: Yes, you can read this book as a standalone. It is the second book in the series but provides enough context to understand the story.
- Q: What themes are explored in this book? A: The book explores themes of corruption, race relations, and women's roles in early twentieth-century society. It highlights the challenges faced by the protagonist.
- Q: What should I do if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most sellers offer a guarantee for damaged items.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: Books typically do not come with a warranty. However, you can check with the seller for their return policy.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent fading of the cover and pages.
- Q: What if I don't like the book after purchasing? A: If you don't like the book, check the return policy of the seller. Many offer returns within a specific timeframe.
- Q: Are there any other books in this series? A: Yes, there are other books in the Anna Blanc series. The first book is titled 'The Secret Life of Anna Blanc.'
- Q: Can I gift this book? A: Yes, this book makes a great gift for fans of historical mysteries. It is an engaging read that many will enjoy.