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Precious Dragon: The Detective Inspector Chen Novels, Book Three Hardcover – June 1, 2007
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- Print length256 pages
- LanguageEnglish
- PublisherNight Shade
- Publication dateJune 1, 2007
- Dimensions6.25 x 1.25 x 9.25 inches
- ISBN-101597800821
- ISBN-13978-1597800822
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- Publisher : Night Shade; First Edition (June 1, 2007)
- Language : English
- Hardcover : 256 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1597800821
- ISBN-13 : 978-1597800822
- Item Weight : 1.2 pounds
- Dimensions : 6.25 x 1.25 x 9.25 inches
- Best Sellers Rank: #6,975,671 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
- #32,388 in Military Science Fiction (Books)
- #33,586 in Occult Fiction
- #34,234 in Supernatural Mysteries
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The publisher, Night Shade Books, is putting out some very interesting books these days.
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