Books Set in Hong Kong

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Tai-Pan (Asian Saga, #2)
Tai-Pan (Asian Saga, #2) 4.31 avg rating β€” 57,461 ratings
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Noble House (Asian Saga, #5)
Noble House (Asian Saga, #5) 4.27 avg rating β€” 42,048 ratings
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South China Morning Blues
South China Morning Blues
by: Ray Hecht
3.92 avg rating β€” 63 ratings
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The Painted Veil
The Painted Veil 3.97 avg rating β€” 50,325 ratings
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Eating Smoke: One Man's Descent Into Crystal Meth Psychosis in Hong Kong's Triad Heartland
Eating Smoke: One Man's Descent Into Crystal Meth Psychosis in Hong Kong's Triad Heartland 3.60 avg rating β€” 771 ratings
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Fragrant Harbor
Fragrant Harbor 3.81 avg rating β€” 2,117 ratings
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Gweilo: Memories of a Hong Kong Childhood
Gweilo: Memories of a Hong Kong Childhood 4.19 avg rating β€” 2,129 ratings
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The Piano Teacher
The Piano Teacher 3.36 avg rating β€” 23,662 ratings
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Kowloon Tong
Kowloon Tong 3.22 avg rating β€” 1,356 ratings
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Good Chinese Wife: A Love Affair with China Gone Wrong
Good Chinese Wife: A Love Affair with China Gone Wrong 3.68 avg rating β€” 716 ratings
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The Wardens of Punyu
The Wardens of Punyu
by: D.L. Kung
4.08 avg rating β€” 59 ratings
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The Orchid Tree
The Orchid Tree 4.03 avg rating β€” 815 ratings
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The World of Suzie Wong
The World of Suzie Wong 3.90 avg rating β€” 1,213 ratings
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No City for Slow Men: Hong Kong's quirks and quandaries laid bare
No City for Slow Men: Hong Kong's quirks and quandaries laid bare 3.90 avg rating β€” 193 ratings
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The Honourable Schoolboy (George Smiley, #6; Karla Trilogy, #2)
The Honourable Schoolboy (George Smiley, #6; Karla Trilogy, #2) 3.99 avg rating β€” 25,313 ratings
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Diamond Hill: Memories of growing up in a Hong Kong squatter village
Diamond Hill: Memories of growing up in a Hong Kong squatter village 3.72 avg rating β€” 88 ratings
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The Language of Threads (Women of the Silk #2)
The Language of Threads (Women of the Silk #2) 4.11 avg rating β€” 7,594 ratings
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HONG KONG State of Mind: 37 Views of a City That Doesn't Blink
HONG KONG State of Mind: 37 Views of a City That Doesn't Blink 3.72 avg rating β€” 208 ratings
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Umbrellas in Bloom: Hong Kong's Occupy Movement Uncovered
Umbrellas in Bloom: Hong Kong's Occupy Movement Uncovered 4.40 avg rating β€” 52 ratings
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King Hui: The Man Who Owned All the Opium in Hong Kong
King Hui: The Man Who Owned All the Opium in Hong Kong 3.84 avg rating β€” 55 ratings
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Yellowthread Street (Yellowthread Street #1)
Yellowthread Street (Yellowthread Street #1) 3.72 avg rating β€” 245 ratings
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The End of May Road (Handover Mysteries, #2)
The End of May Road (Handover Mysteries, #2)
by: D.L. Kung
3.50 avg rating β€” 24 ratings
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The Borrowed
The Borrowed 4.38 avg rating β€” 4,814 ratings
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Redemption Games (John Rain, #4)
Redemption Games (John Rain, #4) 4.26 avg rating β€” 9,450 ratings
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The Shadows of Shigatse
The Shadows of Shigatse
by: D.L. Kung
4.18 avg rating β€” 22 ratings
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Fragrant Haven
Fragrant Haven 3.37 avg rating β€” 27 ratings
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Nine Dragons (Harry Bosch, #14; Harry Bosch Universe, #21)
Nine Dragons (Harry Bosch, #14; Harry Bosch Universe, #21) 4.06 avg rating β€” 55,308 ratings
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Love in a Fallen City
Love in a Fallen City 3.94 avg rating β€” 4,334 ratings
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Adventure, romance and war in the Far East: The Iris Hay-Edie Diary: A historical memoir
Adventure, romance and war in the Far East: The Iris Hay-Edie Diary: A historical memoir 4.28 avg rating β€” 160 ratings
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Unfree Speech: The Threat to Global Democracy and Why We Must Act, Now
Unfree Speech: The Threat to Global Democracy and Why We Must Act, Now 4.10 avg rating β€” 1,060 ratings
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City on Fire: The Fight for Hong Kong
City on Fire: The Fight for Hong Kong 4.40 avg rating β€” 302 ratings
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Myself a Mandarin: Memoirs of a Special Magistrate
Myself a Mandarin: Memoirs of a Special Magistrate 4.32 avg rating β€” 115 ratings
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Hong Kong Noir
Hong Kong Noir 3.20 avg rating β€” 171 ratings
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The Fan Tan Players
The Fan Tan Players 3.73 avg rating β€” 67 ratings
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Suicide by Everest
Suicide by Everest 4.16 avg rating β€” 19 ratings
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Mrs. Pollifax and the Hong Kong Buddha (Mrs. Pollifax, #7)
Mrs. Pollifax and the Hong Kong Buddha (Mrs. Pollifax, #7) 4.07 avg rating β€” 6,048 ratings
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City of Darkness: Life in Kowloon Walled City
City of Darkness: Life in Kowloon Walled City 4.61 avg rating β€” 346 ratings
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The Bourne Supremacy (Jason Bourne, #2)
The Bourne Supremacy (Jason Bourne, #2) 4.11 avg rating β€” 181,467 ratings
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Fated and Fateless
Fated and Fateless 3.77 avg rating β€” 13 ratings
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Vigil: Hong Kong on the Brink
Vigil: Hong Kong on the Brink 3.92 avg rating β€” 207 ratings
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City of Protest: A Recent History of Dissent in Hong Kong (Penguin Specials: The Hong Kong Series)
City of Protest: A Recent History of Dissent in Hong Kong (Penguin Specials: The Hong Kong Series) 4.07 avg rating β€” 183 ratings
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Remembering Shanghai: A Memoir of Socialites, Scholars and Scoundrels
Remembering Shanghai: A Memoir of Socialites, Scholars and Scoundrels 4.30 avg rating β€” 1,207 ratings
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Skulduggery (Yellowthread Street #5)
Skulduggery (Yellowthread Street #5) 3.82 avg rating β€” 65 ratings
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City Between Worlds: My Hong Kong
City Between Worlds: My Hong Kong 3.82 avg rating β€” 22 ratings
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History's Fiction: Stories from the City of Hong Kong
History's Fiction: Stories from the City of Hong Kong
by: Xu
3.97 avg rating β€” 37 ratings
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Hong Kong
Hong Kong 3.88 avg rating β€” 396 ratings
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Year of Fire Dragons: An American Woman's Story of Coming of Age in Hong Kong
Year of Fire Dragons: An American Woman's Story of Coming of Age in Hong Kong 4.08 avg rating β€” 37 ratings
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Paul's Records: How a Refugee from the Vietnam War Found Success Selling Vinyl on the Streets of Hong Kong
Paul's Records: How a Refugee from the Vietnam War Found Success Selling Vinyl on the Streets of Hong Kong 4.55 avg rating β€” 11 ratings
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Paper Tigress: A life in the Hong Kong government
Paper Tigress: A life in the Hong Kong government 4.07 avg rating β€” 14 ratings
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How Does One Dress to Buy Dragonfruit? True Stories of Expat Women in Asia
How Does One Dress to Buy Dragonfruit? True Stories of Expat Women in Asia 4.21 avg rating β€” 76 ratings
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The Far Away Man (Yellowthread Street #9)
The Far Away Man (Yellowthread Street #9) 3.98 avg rating β€” 41 ratings
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Tales from Victoria Park: Short stories of Indonesian women in Hong Kong
Tales from Victoria Park: Short stories of Indonesian women in Hong Kong 4.44 avg rating β€” 9 ratings
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Generation HK: Seeking Identity in China’s Shadow: Penguin Specials
Generation HK: Seeking Identity in China’s Shadow: Penguin Specials
by: Ben Bland
3.94 avg rating β€” 115 ratings
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Whispers and Moans: Interviews with the men and women of Hong Kong's sex industry
Whispers and Moans: Interviews with the men and women of Hong Kong's sex industry 3.88 avg rating β€” 41 ratings
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Of Gods and Mobsters: Classic Tales Retold in Hong Kong
Of Gods and Mobsters: Classic Tales Retold in Hong Kong 3.75 avg rating β€” 4 ratings
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A Change of Flag (China Coast Trilogy #3)
A Change of Flag (China Coast Trilogy #3) 3.68 avg rating β€” 19 ratings
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Land And The Ruling Class In Hong Kong
Land And The Ruling Class In Hong Kong 3.74 avg rating β€” 46 ratings
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Bright Lights and White Nights
Bright Lights and White Nights 4.36 avg rating β€” 22 ratings
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Hong Kong As It Was: Hedda Morrison’s Photographs 1946–47
Hong Kong As It Was: Hedda Morrison’s Photographs 1946–47 4.67 avg rating β€” 3 ratings
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Ghetto at the Center of the World: Chungking Mansions, Hong Kong
Ghetto at the Center of the World: Chungking Mansions, Hong Kong 3.82 avg rating β€” 538 ratings
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Where the Peacocks Sing: A Palace, a Prince, and the Search for Home
Where the Peacocks Sing: A Palace, a Prince, and the Search for Home 3.61 avg rating β€” 625 ratings
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At Least We Lived : The Unlikely Adventures of an English Couple in World War II China
At Least We Lived : The Unlikely Adventures of an English Couple in World War II China really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 8 ratings
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The Age of Water
The Age of Water 3.33 avg rating β€” 3 ratings
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Whispering Shadows (The Rising Dragon, #1)
Whispering Shadows (The Rising Dragon, #1) 3.67 avg rating β€” 2,181 ratings
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The Walled City
The Walled City 3.88 avg rating β€” 7,317 ratings
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Penny Dreadful (The Jasmine Spitfire Mystery Series #1)
Penny Dreadful (The Jasmine Spitfire Mystery Series #1)
by: T.M. Tam
4.24 avg rating β€” 17 ratings
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Papaya Tree: A Family Saga in an Indigenous Village in the Cosmopolitan City of Hong Kong
Papaya Tree: A Family Saga in an Indigenous Village in the Cosmopolitan City of Hong Kong it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β€” 1 rating
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The Opium Lord's Daughter
The Opium Lord's Daughter 4.12 avg rating β€” 595 ratings
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Last Boat Out of Shanghai: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Fled Mao's Revolution
Last Boat Out of Shanghai: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Fled Mao's Revolution
by: Helen Zia
4.47 avg rating β€” 5,196 ratings
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Exciting Times
Exciting Times 3.21 avg rating β€” 73,036 ratings
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Moon Blossom & the Golden Penny
Moon Blossom & the Golden Penny 4.64 avg rating β€” 11 ratings
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Dynasty
Dynasty 3.60 avg rating β€” 176 ratings
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An Echo in the City
An Echo in the City
by: K.X. Song
3.86 avg rating β€” 559 ratings
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Temutma
Temutma 3.58 avg rating β€” 12 ratings
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The Hungry Ghosts
The Hungry Ghosts 3.32 avg rating β€” 669 ratings
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Gunmetal Gray
Gunmetal Gray 4.46 avg rating β€” 20,167 ratings
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Jade Woman
Jade Woman 3.64 avg rating β€” 222 ratings
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When Sleeping Women Wake
When Sleeping Women Wake 4.21 avg rating β€” 326 ratings
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China's Wings: War, Intrigue, Romance, and Adventure in the Middle Kingdom During the Golden Age of Flight
China's Wings: War, Intrigue, Romance, and Adventure in the Middle Kingdom During the Golden Age of Flight 4.34 avg rating β€” 219 ratings
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The Hatchet Man
The Hatchet Man 3.92 avg rating β€” 110 ratings
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Locust Hunter
Locust Hunter 3.62 avg rating β€” 8 ratings
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Hong Kong in the Cold War
Hong Kong in the Cold War 3.50 avg rating β€” 2 ratings
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Two Oceans to Canton, the Story of the Old China Trade
Two Oceans to Canton, the Story of the Old China Trade 0.00 avg rating β€” 0 ratings
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City of the Queen: A Novel of Colonial Hong Kong
City of the Queen: A Novel of Colonial Hong Kong 3.03 avg rating β€” 29 ratings
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We Deserve Better: Hong Kong Since 1997
We Deserve Better: Hong Kong Since 1997
by: Hemlock
3.88 avg rating β€” 8 ratings
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Neon Panic
Neon Panic really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 22 ratings
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The Ballad of a Small Player
The Ballad of a Small Player 3.49 avg rating β€” 1,369 ratings
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Thin Air (Yellowthread Street #4)
Thin Air (Yellowthread Street #4) 3.91 avg rating β€” 80 ratings
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Little Reunions
Little Reunions 3.59 avg rating β€” 585 ratings
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A History of Hong Kong
A History of Hong Kong 3.50 avg rating β€” 109 ratings
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The Three Wishes of Hu
The Three Wishes of Hu 0.00 avg rating β€” 0 ratings
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Falling Leaves
Falling Leaves 3.91 avg rating β€” 28,924 ratings
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Last Year in Hong Kong: A Love Story
Last Year in Hong Kong: A Love Story 3.07 avg rating β€” 27 ratings
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His Until Midnight
His Until Midnight 3.51 avg rating β€” 207 ratings
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My City : A Hong Kong Story
My City : A Hong Kong Story 3.89 avg rating β€” 131 ratings
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Hong Kong’s Watershed: The 1967 Riots
Hong Kong’s Watershed: The 1967 Riots 4.15 avg rating β€” 27 ratings
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The Bat (Harry Hole, #1)
The Bat (Harry Hole, #1) 3.55 avg rating β€” 127,296 ratings
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Temutma
Temutma 3.58 avg rating β€” 12 ratings
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Diamond Hill
Diamond Hill
by: Kit Fan
3.43 avg rating β€” 233 ratings
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Soldier of Fortune
Soldier of Fortune 3.68 avg rating β€” 76 ratings
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