The Willow Pattern: A Judge Dee Mystery

A magistrate investigates the death of a nobleman in this historical mystery set in China's Tang Dynasty era.

Judge Dee has been appointed emergency governor of the plague and drought ridden Imperial City. As his guards help the city fend off a popular uprising, an aristocrat from one of the oldest families in China suffers an "accident" in a deserted mansion.

InThe Willow Pattern, the illustrious judge uses his trademark expertise to unravel the mysteries of the nobleman, a shattered vase, a...