The Night Tiger: the enchanting mystery and Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick de Yangsze Choo
Forty-four is an unlucky number for Chinese. It sounds like " die, definitely die"and as a result, the number four and all its iterations are to be avoided. On that ill-fated day in June, I'd been working at my secret part-time job at the May Flower Dance Hall in Ipoh for exactly forty-four days.
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