The Hong Bay district of Hong Kong is a spectacularly seedy maze of cut-rate brothels, betting shops, and other less wholesome enterprises. Keeping the peace?sort of?are the cops of the Yellowthread Street Station. They're an intrepid bunch, but even their formidable skills are taxed by the Bay's latest series of mishaps, which begin with a fellow near the fishmarket chopping up his wife with an axe. Meanwhile, notorious madam Hot Time Alice Ping and her colleague Osaka the Disemboweler are plotting revenge on the Mongolian ...
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The Hong Bay district of Hong Kong is a spectacularly seedy maze of cut-rate brothels, betting shops, and other less wholesome enterprises. Keeping the peace?sort of?are the cops of the Yellowthread Street Station. They're an intrepid bunch, but even their formidable skills are taxed by the Bay's latest series of mishaps, which begin with a fellow near the fishmarket chopping up his wife with an axe. Meanwhile, notorious madam Hot Time Alice Ping and her colleague Osaka the Disemboweler are plotting revenge on the Mongolian, a giggling, freelance extortionist with a knack for hacking off folks' fingers. And then there's the tourist from New Jersey who seems to have misplaced his wife.
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Very good. Holt, Rinehart, Winston New York 1975 HB 12mo NFn/VG First Edition. 122 Pages. 1st printing. Black paper over boards backed with ochre cloth, black letters. Bright, clean covers and spine; light dust-spotting on text blco top & bottom edges; tight; crisp, clean interior. DJ is lightly scuffed; small (1/8") chip at spine tail; small marker numbers (printers proof marks) at spine head and on back cover at top inner corner; slight age darkening at back cover edges.
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New York. 1975. Holt Rinehart & Winston. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0030168368. 122 pages. hardcover. keywords: Mystery Hong Kong Asia. FROM THE PUBLISHER-The Hong Bay district of Hong Kong is seediness writ large, a spectacularly chaotic warren of cut-rate brothels and betting shops and other less wholesome enterprises. Keeping the peace-sort of-are the cops of the Yellowthread Street Station, under the jaundiced eye of Detective Chief Inspector Harry Feiffer. They're an intrepid (if foul-mouthed) bunch, but even their formidable skills are taxed by the Bay's latest series of little mishaps, which begins with a fellow near the fishmarket chopping up his wife with an axe. Meanwhile, notorious madam Hot Time Alice Ping and her leg-breaker, Osaka the Disemboweler, are plotting revenge on the Mongolian, a giggling, freelance extortionist whose glee at hacking off fingers and other non-essential bits is terrifying the neighborhood shopkeepers. It all adds up to a breathless night, culminating in a frenzied three-way battle against Hong Kong's neon backdrop. And then there's the tourist from New Jersey who seems to have misplaced his wife. The 1st Yellowthread Street mystery. inventory #5542.
