Death In The House Of Rain

Download or read book Death in the House of Rain written by Szu-Yen Lin and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-10-12 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Lin makes the tropes of golden age locked-room crime fiction feel fresh in this taut and ingenious whodunit..." Publishers Weekly Honkaku meets Grand Guignol amidst a string of grisly and horrifying murders. The floor plan of the manor, specially built for entrepreneur Jingfu Bai, traces the Chinese character for rain. Shortly after construction is finished, Bai and his and his wife and daughter are slaughtered and the culprit hangs himself in jail. Now, a year later, Jingfu's brother has inherited the manor and decided to stay there for the summer with his daughter. She invites a number of friends and, sure enough, they start to get slaughtered one by one in impossible circumstances. Szu-Yen Lin is an award-winning author from Taiwan Locked Room International also translates and publishes the works of other international impossible crime authors past and present. For information about signed and lettered editions of all living authors please contact [email protected] or go to www.mylri.com.