May 11, 2012

The Friday 56: One Red Bastard by Ed Lin


Welcome to The Friday 56  hosted by Freda's Voice
Rules:*Grab a book, any book.
*Turn to page 56.
*Find any sentence (or a few) that grabs you.
*Post it.
*Add your (url) post to the Friday 56 Linky.  It's that simple.
Here's a page 56 quote from my current read:
"The later editions of the Chinese newspapers reported Mr. Chen's death. The Taiwan-based paper declared that Communist agents had gotten to him. The Hong Kong-based rag lamented how unsafe Chinatown had become ever since those lowlifes from Fujian province started coming into the country."

Title:One Red Bastard: A Mystery by Ed Lin
Minotaur Books; April 24, 2012

3 comments:

  1. This does sound intriguing. Isn't this a great meme?!

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  2. Love the provocative title, and your little teaser has me wondering if this is a book for me. I can't wait to see your full review!

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