Gulik, Robert Hans van 1910-1967

The haunted monastery and The Chinese maze murders : two Chinese detective novels, with 27 illustrations by the author by Robert Hans van Gulik( Livre )
46 editions published between 1961 and 2009 in 10 languages and held by 879 libraries worldwide
A warrior and superb swordsman makes several quick passes at a girl, which she evades, before bringing down his sword in a wicked stroke over her head.

The lacquer screen; a Chinese detective story by Robert Hans van Gulik( Livre )
42 editions published between 1961 and 2009 in 12 languages and held by 728 libraries worldwide
Judge Dee and his lieutenant establish themselves incognito among the underworld of Y'Ping to reveal the secret hidden in the four panels of the lacquer screen. Takes place at the beginning of Judge Dee's career in China during the T'ang dynasty.

The Chinese gold murders by Robert Hans van Gulik( Livre )
46 editions published between 1958 and 9999 in 13 languages and held by 705 libraries worldwide

Celebrated cases of Judge Dee = Dee goong an : an authentic eighteenth-century Chinese detective novel( Livre )
16 editions published between 1949 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 686 libraries worldwide
Judge Dee was a real magistrate in the T'ang dynasty in China, and this group of stories was written down in the 18th century about his exploits, based on actual events.

The Chinese bell murders by Robert Hans van Gulik( Livre )
50 editions published between 1958 and 2007 in 14 languages and held by 676 libraries worldwide
"Judge Dee solves three curious and dreadful crimes, which happen simultaneously but are not connected. Dee is first challenged by the rape-murder of a young girl. Concurrent with this investigation he must deal with the grim riddles of a deserted Taoist temple, then prove and punish the con-game of false Buddhist monks preying on gullible infertile women, and finally bring to a dreadful but just conclusion a blood-feud between two great Cantonese merchant families."--Container.

The emperor's pearl : a Chinese detective story by Robert Hans van Gulik( Livre )
45 editions published between 1963 and 2008 in 11 languages and held by 614 libraries worldwide
A Judge Dee mystery, set in China during the T'ang dynasty. He investigates a murder involving wrestlers.

The willow pattern, a Chinese detective story by Robert Hans van Gulik( Livre )
34 editions published between 1965 and 2009 in 10 languages and held by 601 libraries worldwide
A Judge Dee mystery

The red pavilion; a Chinese detective story by Robert Hans van Gulik( Livre )
40 editions published between 1961 and 2008 in 9 languages and held by 582 libraries worldwide
A Chinese detective story starring Judge Dee, who investigates the murder of Autumn Moon during the T'ang dynasty.

The phantom of the temple, a Chinese detective story by Robert Hans van Gulik( Livre )
20 editions published between 1966 and 2008 in 10 languages and held by 578 libraries worldwide
A Judge Dee mystery, set in China during the T'ang dynasty. Judge Dee spots a small ebony box he wants for his wife's birthday present, but it has a very curious price tag.

The Chinese nail murders by Robert Hans van Gulik( Livre )
33 editions published between 1961 and 2007 in 13 languages and held by 509 libraries worldwide
Judge Dee and his helpers investigate a series of murders despite pressure to solve them quickly.