num_pages: 244
description: The story of a Chinese immigrant town, Locke, on the Sacramento River in the early years of the 20th century. Main characters are Richard Fong, a gambling house manager; Poppy See, a brothel madam and seer; Chloe a white teenage prostitute favored by Richard Fong; Sofia, the minister's daughter and Chloe's friend; and Ming Wai, Richard Fong's wife who arrives unexpectedly from China.
language: English
title: Locke 1928
titlecomplete: Locke 1928
genres: Fiction, Magical Realism, China, Paranormal, Historical, Ghosts, Historical Fiction, Horror, Adult, Fantasy
ratings_count: 493
publisher: El Leon Literary Arts