Reflecting the Sky

Reflecting the Sky

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Mystery
Format Hardcover
Pages 312
Language English
Published Jan 1, 2001
Publisher Minotaur Books
Edition First Edition
ISBN-10 0312244274
ISBN-13 9780312244279
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Lydia Chin, a determined and sharp-witted Chinese-American private investigator, finds herself navigating through the complexities of family legacy and cultural identity. Hired by her enigmatic grandfather, she delves into a mysterious case that unveils secrets from the past, forcing her to confront her roots and the weight of expectations that come with them.

As she travels through urban landscapes and hidden histories, Lydia encounters a tapestry of characters, each contributing to the puzzle she must piece together. Her journey is not just about solving a mystery; it is a profound exploration of what it means to belong, to forge one's own identity, and to understand the intricate ties that bind generations. The vibrant backdrop of her Chinatown community serves as both a setting and a reflection of her internal struggles.

Through Lydia's eyes, readers are invited into the nuanced world of cultural heritage, familial responsibilities, and personal ambition. The narrative blends suspense and introspection, revealing how the past inevitably shapes the future, and how understanding one's history can pave the way for self-discovery and acceptance.

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