Inspector Chen book 2 · 2002
A Loyal Character Dancer
Chen is assigned to escort an American marshal who has come to Shanghai to find the missing wife of a Chinese witness.
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Book facts
- Author
- Qiu Xiaolong
- Series
- Inspector Chen, book 2 of 12
- Published
- 2002
- Setting
- Set in Shanghai
- Characters charted
- 4
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in A Loyal Character Dancer
4 recurring or key characters from Qiu Xiaolong’s chart.
Lead 1
- Chen CaoChief inspector, poet and translator
Major 1
- Yu GuangmingDetective, Chen's partner
Minor and cameo 2
- PeiqinYu's wife
- Party Secretary LiChen's political boss
Also featuring these characters
Other Qiu Xiaolong books that share the most characters with A Loyal Character Dancer.
- A Case of Two Cities2006 · Inspector Chen · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Red Mandarin Dress2007 · Inspector Chen · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Mao Case2009 · Inspector Chen · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Don't Cry, Tai Lake2012 · Inspector Chen · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon