Lydia Chin & Bill Smith Series by S.J. Rozan

3.79 · 42 ratings
  • China Trade (Lydia Chin & Bill Smith #1)
    #1

    China Trade (Lydia Chin & Bill Smith #1)

    S.J. Rozan

    Rated: 3.71 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings · published 1994

    It's a city within a city, of smells, sounds, dark shops, and close-knit families; it's a world all its own. And in all of New York's Chinatown, there is no one like P.I. Lydia Chin, who has a nose for trouble, a disapproving Chinese mother, and a partner named Bill Smith who's been living above a bar for sixteen years. Hired to find some precious stolen porcelain, Lydia follows a trail of clues from highbrow art dealers into a world of Chinese gangs... more

  • Stone Quarry (Lydia Chin & Bill Smith #6)
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    Stone Quarry (Lydia Chin & Bill Smith #6)

    S.J. Rozan

    Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 1999

    Bill Smith's country cabin in upstate New York is far from the city's savage streets--a retreat where a weary P.I. can play Mozart on his upright piano and let nature heal him. But when Eve Colgate, a local farmer and painter, asks him to find stolen items--six paintings which could reveal Eve's highly guarded thirty-year-old secret--he caves. When Smith's partner, Lydia Chin, comes in on the action, she brings along her cool courage and sharp mind... more

  • On the Line (Lydia Chin & Bill Smith #10)
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    On the Line (Lydia Chin & Bill Smith #10)

    S.J. Rozan

    Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 2010

    P.I. Bill Smith is sent on a high stakes chase when an electronically modified voice on his cell phone informs him that Lydia Chin, his occasional partner, has been kidnapped. Now if Bill wants to keep Lydia alive, he'll have to play an elaborate game of the kidnapper's devising. The first move sends him to an abandoned building where Bill finds the corpse of a small Chinese woman dressed like Lydia and the building being rapidly surrounded by police... more

  • Paper Son (Lydia Chin & Bill Smith #12)
    #12

    Paper Son (Lydia Chin & Bill Smith #12)

    S.J. Rozan

    Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 2019

    The latest Lydia Chin/Bill Smith mystery takes the acclaimed detective duo into the Deep South to investigate a murder within the Chinese community. The Most Southern Place on Earth: that’s what they call the Mississippi Delta. It’s not a place Lydia Chin, an American-born Chinese private detective from Chinatown, NYC, ever thought she’d have reason to go... more

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