num_pages: 404
description: This grisly, terrifying thriller follows CID Agents George Sueño and Ernie Bascom across the Korean Peninsula in their search for a lost artifactSouth Korea, 1970 Retired Army officer Herman Burkowicz has quite a lucrative setup smuggling rare Korean artifacts. But then his nine-year-old foster daughter, Mi-ja, is abducted, and her kidnappers demand a ransom Burkowicz doesn’t a priceless jade skull from the age of Genghis Khan. Sueño and Bascom—more accustomed to chasing felons and black marketeers in the back alleys of Itaewon than ancient treasures—go in over their heads as they agree to search for the skull, a journey that will lead them to a crime that threatens the fragile peace between South Korea and the US Army units living on its Korean soil.
language: English
title: Buddha's Money
titlecomplete: Buddha's Money (Sergeants Sueño and Bascom #3)
genres: Crime, Fiction, Mystery, Police
ratings_count: 212
series: Sergeants Sueño and Bascom
publisher: Soho Crime