When Red Is Black
Embark on a thrilling journey to Shanghai's dark underbelly in 'When Red Is Black.' In this mesmerizing audiobook, Sergeant Yu grapples with a murder that unravels a web of hidden connections and political implications linked to the Cultural Revolution. Join author Qiu Xiaolong as he expertly delves into Shanghai's complex past, offering a thought-provoking blend of crime fiction and social commentary. Immerse yourself in the enthralling narration by Tantor Audio and experience the suspense, intrigue, and a captivating exploration of the human psyche.
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When Red Is Black: A Riveting Shanghai Mystery
It's a murder mystery that will transport you to the vibrant streets of Shanghai, where Inspector Chen is on vacation when he receives news of a shocking crime. In Qiu Xiaolong's gripping audiobook, 'When Red Is Black,' you'll follow Sergeant Yu as he takes charge of the investigation into the brutal murder of Yin Lige, a renowned novelist known for her provocative book that was banned.
The Intriguing Crime Scene
The victim's body is discovered in her modest room situated in a converted multi-family house. The building is kept locked at night, making it evident that the killer is someone within the vicinity. However, Sergeant Yu faces a daunting challenge - there is no clear motive for the murder.
A Journey Through the Past
As Sergeant Yu delves deeper into Yin Lige's life, he uncovers a web of secrets and hidden connections that point to something much more significant. The lingering effects of the Cultural Revolution, which took place over thirty years ago, continue to shape Chinese society, and it becomes increasingly apparent that the murder may have political implications.
An Audio Experience Like No Other
In this enthralling audiobook, Qiu Xiaolong expertly weaves together historical and cultural elements, providing listeners with a captivating insight into Shanghai's complex past. Quench your thirst for knowledge and immerse yourself in a story that combines suspense, intrigue, and a fascinating exploration of the human psyche.
Author Qiu Xiaolong
Qiu Xiaolong, the talented author behind 'When Red Is Black,' has gained international acclaim for his Inspector Chen series. His unique blend of crime fiction and social commentary offers readers a thought-provoking and authentic portrayal of modern-day China.
Listen to the Audiobook Now
Experience the brilliance of Qiu Xiaolong's storytelling with the audiobook version of 'When Red Is Black.' Lose yourself in the enchanting narration by Tantor Audio, which brings the characters and atmosphere to life. Whether you're a fan of mysteries, historical fiction, or simply love a good detective tale, this audiobook is sure to captivate you from start to finish.
Additional Info
| Book Name: | When Red Is Black |
|---|---|
| Book Format: | AudiobookFormat |
| Authors: | Qiu Xiaolong |
| Narrators: | David Shih |
| Genres: | Mystery, Thriller & Suspense |
| Audiobook Length: | 10H6M |
| Publisher: | Tantor Audio |
| Language: | English |
| Publish Date: | 2018-02-06 |
| Last Price: | 14.95 USD |
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I was instantly hooked by this audiobook! Qiu Xiaolong takes you on a gripping journey through the streets of Shanghai, where nothing is as it seems. The story is full of suspense and twists that kept me on the edge of my seat.
Qiu Xiaolong knows how to write an engaging mystery. 'When Red Is Black' is a captivating audiobook that immerses you in the intricate web of crime and corruption. I couldn't stop listening!
This audiobook is a real page-turner! Qiu Xiaolong's storytelling is masterful, and the characters are well-developed. 'When Red Is Black' kept me guessing until the very end.
I loved everything about this audiobook! Qiu Xiaolong's attention to detail is remarkable, and the vivid descriptions of Shanghai transported me to another world. A must-listen for mystery lovers.
Qiu Xiaolong's 'When Red Is Black' is an incredible audiobook that combines suspense, history, and cultural references seamlessly. The story is compelling, and the narration is top-notch.
I couldn't get enough of this audiobook! Qiu Xiaolong has a knack for building tension and creating memorable characters. 'When Red Is Black' is a must-listen for anyone who enjoys a thrilling mystery.
Qiu Xiaolong has done it again! 'When Red Is Black' is a captivating audiobook that keeps you guessing until the very end. The plot twists and turns, and the narration brings the story to life.
I was completely immersed in this audiobook from start to finish. Qiu Xiaolong's storytelling skills are unrivaled, and the suspense in 'When Red Is Black' kept me on the edge of my seat.
I was blown away by this audiobook! Qiu Xiaolong has created a gripping tale of crime and betrayal. 'When Red Is Black' is a must-listen for fans of mystery novels.
I couldn't stop listening to this audiobook! Qiu Xiaolong has crafted a complex mystery with intriguing characters. 'When Red Is Black' is a thrilling ride from beginning to end.
Qiu Xiaolong's 'When Red Is Black' is an audiobook that will keep you guessing. The story is full of surprises, and the narration is excellent. Highly recommended for mystery fans.
I thoroughly enjoyed this audiobook! Qiu Xiaolong's writing style is captivating, and the storyline is gripping. 'When Red Is Black' is a must-listen for anyone who loves a good mystery.
I was hooked on this audiobook from the very first chapter. Qiu Xiaolong's storytelling is superb, and the suspense in 'When Red Is Black' kept me engaged until the end. A fantastic listen!
Qiu Xiaolong has created a masterpiece with 'When Red Is Black'. The audiobook is filled with suspense and intrigue, and the characters are memorable. I couldn't put it down.