Murder Wears a Hidden Face

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Set against the backdrop of a 1891 art exhibition in New York, the story unfolds with the shocking assassination of cultural attaché Lord Peng. Witnesses Prudence and Geoffrey team up with ex-detective Warren Lowry to solve the murder, while the Peng family faces dire consequences, including deportation and disgrace. Seeking refuge in Chinatown, they navigate a dangerous alliance with a powerful Tong leader, which demands significant personal sacrifices. As the investigation deepens, the threat of a vengeful killer looms, drawing them further into an unfamiliar and perilous world.