num_pages: 160
description: An antique screen of haunting beauty, a family curse, vile crimes committed in high circles and low in China's great T'ang empire and Judge Dee is on the trail of embezzlement and murder.
language: English
title: The Lacquer Screen
titlecomplete: The Lacquer Screen
characters: Leng Te, Mrs. Teng, Chiao Tai, Hsia Liang, Liu Woo, Ko Chih-yuan, Judge Dee, Mrs. Ko, Carnation, Pien Hoong, Kun-Shan, Teng Kan, Pan Yoo-te, Leng Chien
genres: Mystery, Fiction, Asia, 20th Century, Historical Fiction, Crime, Historical, Historical Mystery, China, Detective
ratings_count: 1373
series: Judge Dee , Judge Dee (Chronological order)
publisher: Gardners Books