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Chan Ho-kei

    Chan Ho-Kei es un maestro de la ficción criminal contemporánea, cuya obra profundiza en complejas cuestiones de identidad y moralidad. Ambientando sus narrativas en el vibrante telón de fondo de Hong Kong, emplea tramas intrincadas que mantienen a los lectores adivinando. Su escritura se distingue por una construcción meticulosa y una profunda visión de la psicología humana, lo que lo convierte en un autor esencial para los aficionados a los misterios inteligentes.

    The Borrowed
    Second Sister
    • A young woman in Hong Kong investigates her teenage sister's death.

      Second Sister2020
      4,1
    • The Borrowed

      • 498 páginas
      • 18 horas de lectura

      Six interlocking stories. One spellbinding novel. The year is 2013, and Hong Kong's greatest detective is dying. For fifty years, Inspector Kwan quietly solved cases while the world changed around him. Now his partner Detective Lok has come to his deathbed for help with one final case. Where there is murder, there is humanity. This bold and intricate crime novel spans five decades of love, honour, race, class, jealousy and revenge in one of the most intriguing nations in the world. This is the story of a man who let justice shine in the space between black and white. This is the story of Hong Kong.

      The Borrowed2016
      4,0