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Speaker of Mandarin

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Chief Inspector Wexford is in China, visiting ancient tombs and palaces with a group of British tourists. After their return to England, one of his fellow tourists is found murdered. As he questions other members of the group, Wexford finds secrets of greed, treachery, theft, and adultery, leading the distressed inspector to ask not who is innocent, but who is least guilty . . .

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Speaker of Mandarin, Ruth Rendell

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1984
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Language
English
Released
1984
Format
Paperback
Pages
213
ISBN10
0345302745
ISBN13
9780345302748
First published
1983
Original title
The Speaker of Mandarin
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Chief Inspector Wexford is in China, visiting ancient tombs and palaces with a group of British tourists. After their return to England, one of his fellow tourists is found murdered. As he questions other members of the group, Wexford finds secrets of greed, treachery, theft, and adultery, leading the distressed inspector to ask not who is innocent, but who is least guilty . . .