Robert van Gulik. Judge Dee and his entourage, seeking refuge from a mountain storm, become trapped in a Taoist monastery, where the Abbott Jade mysteriously dies after delivering an ecstatic sermon. The monks call it a supernatural experience, but the judge calls it murder. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, FIRST EDITION OF ONE OF VAN GULIK'S POPULAR JUDGE DEE MYSTERIES. Lovers of the unusual in crime fiction need no introduction to Judge Dee, the famous master detective of ancient China. The Haunted Monastery finds the judge stranded during a violent rainstorm in an extremely peculiar Taoist cloister, high in a desolate mountain region. This book, The Haunted Monastery, is set in the Chinese Ming period, and the plates of costumes and customs are representative of the Ming era. Judge Dee actually lived from A.D. to , but the stories in this series of books are fiction. The writing in The Haunted Monastery is easy to read, but the mystery is /5().
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Buy a cheap copy of The Haunted Monastery book by Robert van Gulik. Robert van Gulik ( amp;#;67) was a Dutch diplomat and an authority on Chinese history and culture. His many works include sixteen Judge Dee mysteries, a Free shipping over $ Book Review: “The Haunted Monastery” by Robert Van Gulik () Posted on by thelittleman “Taoism has many elevated thoughts; it teaches us to requite good with good, and bad also with good. Robert van Gulik. Judge Dee and his entourage, seeking refuge from a mountain storm, become trapped in a Taoist monastery, where the Abbott Jade mysteriously dies after delivering an ecstatic sermon. The monks call it a supernatural experience, but the judge calls it murder. Recalling the allegedly accidental deaths of three young women in the.
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