The Story Of The Stone by Barry Hughart
Set in a richly imagined ancient China, the narrative follows Master Li, a wise and witty detective with a slight flaw in his character, and his loyal assistant, Number Ten Ox, as they embark on a quest to solve the mystery of a stolen artifact known as the "Stone of the Gods." Their journey takes them through a world filled with mythical creatures, eccentric characters, and intricate puzzles, blending elements of fantasy, mystery, and humor. As they delve deeper into the enigma, they uncover secrets that challenge their understanding of reality and test the limits of their courage and ingenuity.
- Published
- 1988
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-400
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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(3.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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