A lovely, gentle mystery set in 1930s Singapore.

I really liked the protagonist and liked being put in a world that's not familiar to me - Singapore in particular.

3 Highlight(s)

Location 440

Death was no respecter of average life expectancy.

Location 1579

'Part of independence is being allowed to choose what risks you take.

Location 3694

I hadn't thought of Miss Nessa as hysterical or emotional, but perhaps that was how white men said, 'Need help with crazy rifle-carrying woman.'