Singapore/Malaya, 1892: When a dead American is found floating in Rochor Canal, Chief Detective Inspector David Hawksworth begins an investigation that quickly leads into a labyrinth of deceit and violence in the polyglot steamcooker of turnofthecentury Singapore. As Chinese gangs verge on open turf war and powerful commercial enterprises vie for control of the economy, a stolen statue that houses an ancient Hindu goddess becomes the object of a pursuit with a mounting body count, and its seems that everyone is suffering from maniacal erotic nightmares.
- ISBN10 9814423408
- ISBN13 9789814423403
- Publish Date 21 August 2014 (first published 29 October 2013)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country SG
- Imprint Monsoon Books
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 256
- Language English