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The Angsana Tree Mystery

By Ovidia Yu

First published 2024

'One of Singapore's finest living authors'South China Morning Post 'Simply glorious. Every nook and cranny of 1930s Singapore is brought richly to life' CATRIONA MCPHERSON 'One of the most likeable heroines in modern literature' SCOTSMAN The next book in the Mystery Tree series, exploring Singapore after the Japanese retreat and in the aftermath of WWII. When all the angsana trees on the island bloom at the same time it's a glorious fragrant display that lasts only one day... and the next morning Su Lin comes across an old friend laughing hysterically while holding her dead lover on the thick carpet of yellow flowers by the quarry pool that was their childhood haunt. She instantly realises her friend could not be the killer as she could not have sliced so cleanly through the man's throat with no weapon in sight. As she tries to help her friend, Su Lin has to figure out where her own loyalties lie.

Published
2024
Pages
224
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group Limited
Edition
Paperback
Elsewhere
Open Library
  • Mystery
  • Crime

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