This police procedural, with its unusual locale, admirable protagonists, and well-developed plot, stands as a superior entry in a consistently impressive series." He drops you onto the bar stool and hands you a glass." He doesn't just describe the clamor and sweat inside an ex-pat bar crowded with GIs.
"Limón has a profound ability to depict everyday South Korean civilian life in a police state. Imbued with affecting characters, a morally knotty storyline, and a last chapter that just plain stuns." George Sueño and Ernie Bascom would make for those mystery lovers who haven't yet discovered them!. – The Wall Street Journal "What a great gift any of Limón's six mysteries starring Army Sgts. –Deadly Pleasures Praise for the Sueño and Bascom series "Action-filled." –New York Journal of Books Fast moving and entertaining. if you love a fast-paced, humorous crime novel, don't miss it.
– San Antonio Express-News A fast-paced, enjoyable story that is fun and easy to read. –The Seattle Times The Nine-Tailed Fox is a fast paced, action-packed yarn that will keep you glued to your seat from the first page to the last. – Publishers Weekly, Starred Review As always, Limón brews a fine mix of Cold War world affairs, army life, and Korean society and culture. –Lansing State Journal Clever plotting and superior characterizations lift this suspenseful, atmospheric installment. – The Wall Street Journal Limón provides a highly enjoyable, multi-layered, dynamic tale–a nifty crime novel full of striking images of a bygone time in Korean history. Army man who served 10 years in Korea, writes with knowledge of the travails and rewards of military life.
Praise for The Nine-Tailed Fox An enduring and freshly relevant series by Martin Limón.
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