Snakehead
- Published
- 1 January 2002
- Pages
- 400
- ISBN-13
- 9781681440804
- Type
- novel
About this book
Snakehead arrived in 2002, two years later, at 400 pages, the fourth book in the series, keeping Li Yan and Margaret Campbell's relationship developing underneath the case-of-the-book structure that runs through the whole series.
Key facts about Snakehead
Snakehead is a novel by Peter May. Readers have had it since 1 January 2002. It runs to 400 pages.
Our list holds 1 edition of Snakehead. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781681440804 to find the main one.
Snakehead is book 4 of 7 in the China Thrillers series. The series has 7 published books. However, the series starts with The Firemaker (1999). The Ghost Marriage is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 19 May 2016.
Additionally, Peter May writes Enzo Files and Lewis Trilogy as separate series. Those series sit on our crime fiction shelf. Meanwhile, The Black Loch is the latest published Peter May book on file, from 5 September 2024.
About Peter May
Peter May was born in Glasgow, Scotland, in 1951 and began his career as a journalist before moving into television, where he created and script-edited long-running Scottish drama series and became one of the youngest producers working in British TV. See every Peter May book in order.
Its place in China Thrillers
Snakehead is book 4 in the China Thrillers series. It follows The Killing Room. It is followed by The Runner. See the full China Thrillers reading order.
Before Peter May found fame with the Lewis Trilogy, he wrote six novels (plus a later novella) set inside Beijing's police bureaucracy, pairing Li Yan, a senior detective in the Ministry of Public Security, with Margaret Campbell, an American forensic pathologist who arrives to lecture on Western crime-scene techniques and ends up investigating alongside him. May researched the series with a rare degree of access to China during a period when the country was still largely closed to Western writers, and the books…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781681440804