Tears of the dragon /

A young radio program writer is waitressing one night at a private party to earn extra money, when a man is shot by a security guard when he seems to to be attacking the host. She hears the victim utter a few words before his death, but not trusting the annoying police officer assigned to the case,...

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Main Author: Baxter, Holly
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Scottsdale, AZ : Poisoned Pen Press, 2005.
Edition:1st ed.
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Summary:A young radio program writer is waitressing one night at a private party to earn extra money, when a man is shot by a security guard when he seems to to be attacking the host. She hears the victim utter a few words before his death, but not trusting the annoying police officer assigned to the case, Elodie searches for the meaning of the man's last words and soon finds herself in the middle of a corrupt world involving Chinese politics, priceless jade, bootleggers, and drugs. Subplots include writing for the radio, backstory about Elodie's supportive mother and three sisters, and a romantic subplot.
Physical Description:300 p. ; 23 cm.
ISBN:1590581466