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Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century New York, the story follows Sarah Brandt as she encounters a unique group of Irish women who have married Chinese men after arriving alone at Ellis Island. These women navigate the challenges of bigotry and discrimination from various communities, facing prejudice not only from the Irish and Chinese but also from law enforcement. The narrative explores themes of identity, resilience, and the struggles of mixed-race families in a divided society.
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Murder in Chinatown, Victoria Thompson
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- Murder in Chinatown
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Victoria Thompson
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House LLC
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN13
- 9780425222058
- Category
- Detective / Thriller
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century New York, the story follows Sarah Brandt as she encounters a unique group of Irish women who have married Chinese men after arriving alone at Ellis Island. These women navigate the challenges of bigotry and discrimination from various communities, facing prejudice not only from the Irish and Chinese but also from law enforcement. The narrative explores themes of identity, resilience, and the struggles of mixed-race families in a divided society.