The Limehouse text
Subtitle: a novel
By: Will Thomas.
Edition: Touchstone ed.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 337
Subjects: Barker, Cyrus (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.; Private investigators -- England -- London -- Fiction.; Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 -- Fiction.; London (England) -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: Discovering a pawn ticket that leads them to London's Chinatown district, Victorian enquiry agent Cyrus Barker and his assistant, Thomas Llewelyn, retrieve a seemingly innocuous book that turns out be a rare stolen text containing martial arts secrets that are forbidden to the West.
Notes: "A Touchstone book."