The Recurring Cast
Character · China · 6 books

Li Yan

Li Yan is a Beijing detective.

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Character facts

First appearance
The Firemaker (1999)
Latest appearance
Chinese Whispers (2004)
Books
6 (6 as lead)
Series
China thrillers
Author
Peter May
Circle
China

Where to meet Li Yan

Li Yan first appears in The Firemaker (1999), as the lead, book 1 of the China thrillers series.

Buy The Firemaker

Every book with Li Yan

In publication order, with the size of their role in each.

  1. 1999LThe Firemakerlead · China thrillersBuy
  2. 2000LThe Fourth Sacrificelead · China thrillersBuy
  3. 2001LThe Killing Roomlead · China thrillersBuy
  4. 2002LSnakeheadlead · China thrillersBuy
  5. 2003LThe Runnerlead · China thrillersBuy
  6. 2004LChinese Whisperslead · China thrillersBuy

Appears most often with

CharacterBooks together
Margaret CampbellAmerican forensic pathologist6