Nine Dragons (A Harry Bosch Novel)
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| Rating | : | 4.86 (821 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 160788254X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 474 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-10-31 |
| Language | : | English |
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To the victim's family, Bosch promises revenge, but when his own daughter suddenly becomes a target, he promises blood. Best of the Month, October 2009: An investigation into a cold-blooded murder introduces Detective Harry Bosch to a Chinese underworld lurking in the dark recesses of the City of Angels. "That day was now." --Dave Callanan. Its tentacles are far reaching, yet it remains shrouded in secrecy due to time-honored cultural traditions that keep the exploited from speaking out. Fans of Michael Connelly can expect another exceptional thrill ride, while newcomers will be immediately engaged by the tortured and unrelenting Bosch. "He knew one day it would come to this, that t
Lacelle said PS these dragons don't belch fire. The murder of a Chinese owner of a small convenience store leads Harry Bosch down corridors he never would have dreamed of in his worse nightmares. While chasing down leads, he receives a startling video of his daughter, Maddie. Apparently she has been abducted in Hong Kong, where . Carolyn J. said Excellent book.. Excellent story again from Michael Connelly. Some reviewers did not like that this book took Harry Bosch to Hong Kong but I thought that was an excellent locale to round out this book. You saw a different side of Harry, but not too different, now that his is now on his natural beat. Maisie said Another winner. Still one of my favorite characters. While many didn't seem to enjoy his sojourn to Hong Kong I found those Another winner Still one of my favorite characters. While many didn't seem to enjoy his sojourn to Hong Kong I found those 39 hours quite exciting and quite palpable, although he will always still belong in LA! While I wish Eleanor hadn't been portrayed as such an angry bitter woman--Harry does h. 9 hours quite exciting and quite palpable, although he will always still belong in LA! While I wish Eleanor hadn't been portrayed as such an angry bitter woman--Harry does h
Fortune Liquors is a small shop in a tough South L.A. The murder of John Li, the store's owner, hits Bosch hard, and he promises Li's family that he'll find the killer. In a place known as Nine Dragons, as the city's Hungry Ghosts festival burns around him, Bosch puts aside everything he knows and risks everything he has in a desperate bid to outmatch the triad's ferocity.. The world Bosch steps into next is unknown territory. The one good thing in Bosch's life, the person he holds most dear, is taken from him and Bosch travels to Hong Kong in an all-or-nothing bid to regain what he's lost. And instantly his world explodes. neighborhood, a store Bosch has known for years. He uncovers a link to a Hong Kong triad, a lethal and far-reaching crime ring that follows many immigrants to their new lives in the U.S. LAPD Detective Harry Bosch is off the chain in the fastest, fiercest, and highest-stakes case of his life. He brings in a detective from the Asian Gang Unit for help with translation--not just of languages but also of the cultural norms and expectations that guided Li's life