To celebrate the Chinese New Year, I've updated my list of mysteries that take place during Lunar New Year Celebrations. As always, I welcome any additions. I'd like to include more Asian New Year Crime Fiction, so please send author/titles.
CHINESE NEW YEAR MYSTERIES
The Corpses Hanging Over Paris by Cathy Ace
The Corpses Hanging Over Paris by Cathy Ace
The Chinese Parrot by Earl Derr Biggers
Between a Wok and a Hard Place by Leslie Budewitz
Between a Wok and a Hard Place by Leslie Budewitz
Year of the Dog by Henry Chang
Peking Duck and Cover by Vivien Chien
Peking Duck and Cover by Vivien Chien
Year of the Dragon by Robert Daley
Serpent's Doom by Connie di Marco
Serpent's Doom by Connie di Marco
Neon Dragon by John Dobbyn
Dim Sum Dead by Jerrilyn Farmer
The Silent Girl by Tess Gerritsen
Murder on Bamboo Lane by Naomi Hirahara
Chop Suey by Ty Hutchison
The Skull Cage Key by Michael Marriott
The Shanghai Moon by S.J. Rozan
City of Dragons by Kelli Stanley
Breezy Friends and Bodies: A Raina Sun Mystery by Anne R. Tan
The Celebrated Cases of Judge Dee by Robert Van Gulik (7th Century China) "New Year's Eve in Lan-Fang"
Children and Young Adult:
The Nancy Drew Notebooks: The Chinese New Year Mystery by Carolyn Keene
The New Year Dragon Dilemma by Ron Roy
Red Envelope Mystery: The Secret of the Chinese New Year.
The New Year Dragon Dilemma by Ron Roy
Red Envelope Mystery: The Secret of the Chinese New Year.
Short stories:
"The Lady Fish Mystery" by Mary Reed and Eric Mayer, EQMM, September/October 1996.
"Murder Keeps No Calendar" by Cathy Ace.
2 comments:
Great list of books!
Here's another children's book, "Red Envelope Mystery The Secret of the Chinese New Year." (Amazon: For The Whole Family Red Envelope Mystery" is not just a story; it's an interactive experience. The book includes an appendix filled with engaging activities and crafts, allowing young readers to immerse themselves in the celebration...)
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