The Chinese Parrot
ByPublisher Description
Going undercover as a cook, the famous sleuth uncovers a series of crimes in the second Charlie Chan mystery by Earl D. Biggers. First published in 1926,
was adapted into the 1927 silent film
, and the 1934 film
.
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About Earl Derr Biggers
Earl Derr Biggers (1884–1933) was an American author best known for his series of detective novels featuring the character Charlie Chan. Born in Ohio, Biggers published his first novel,
, in 1913. The book inspired many popular stage and screen adaptations as well as the name of a real resort in Colorado. Biggers’s Charlie Chan was introduced in
(1925) and appeared in a total of six books and more than four dozen films.
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