Charlie Chan in The Temple of the Golden Horde

Released on 2016-11-01 by Michael Collins
Charlie Chan in The Temple of the Golden Horde

Author: Michael Collins

Publisher: Wildside Press LLC

ISBN: 9781479424221

Category: Fiction

Page: 92

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Charlie Chan, visiting San Francisco to make a speech, finds himself swept into one of his most puzzling -- and dangerous -- cases! A cult known as the Golden Horde is running a spiritual retreat, helping the disturbed and the depressed find inner peace. Benny Chan, who worked for the Golden Horde, is dead ... but the priceless treasure he carried has been recovered. Benny's sister is searching for the truth, and Chan agrees to help her. Ancient scrolls, shadowy villains, and an ancient organization with modern ties to organized crime are just the start. For this case will take Chan across the Pacific in search of answers ... and to the edges of the human psyche!

Charlie Chan in The Temple of the Golden Horde
Language: en
Pages: 92

Charlie Chan in The Temple of the Golden Horde

Authors: Michael Collins, Earl Derr Biggers
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-11-01 - Publisher: Wildside Press LLC

Charlie Chan, visiting San Francisco to make a speech, finds himself swept into one of his most puzzling -- and dangerous -- cases! A cult known as the Golden Horde is running a spiritual retreat, helping the disturbed and the depressed find inner peace. Benny Chan, who worked for the
Icons of Mystery and Crime Detection: From Sleuths to Superheroes [2 volumes]
Language: en
Pages: 700

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Categories: Literary Criticism
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Pages: 439

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Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
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Language: en
Pages: 420

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Categories: Literary Criticism
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Language: en
Pages: 308

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Authors: Earl Derr Biggers
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-01-01 - Publisher: Wildside Press LLC

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