The Secret Sharers Dashiell Hammett Everyman FFC Hardback 2000 latching on to strangers

latching on to strangers

shrouded in secrecy

having failed to discover the truth

It's almost Christmas

and every sensory detail assumes the utmost importance

The Secret Sharers Dashiell Hammett Everyman FFC Hardback 2000 latching on to strangersWith the Chinese government's crackdown on private investigators, times are hard for those in the business: Which includes Inspector Chen's good friend Old Hunter. So when one of Shanghai's most successful businesswomen asks Old Hunter to help a man nicknamed X who's been vanished by the government, reason unknown, he accepts the politically dangerous but extremely well paid case, and immediately turns to Chen for help in turn. What crime has the