Program Description
Looking to try something new and maybe make a friend or two? Join the library book club!
Today we'll discuss the book: "The Fox Wife" by Yangsze Choo (2024).
In 1908 Manchuria, during the decline of the Qing Empire, a courtesan is found frozen, sparking rumors of fox spirits. Detective Bao, fascinated by these legends, is tasked with uncovering her identity. Meanwhile, a family running a Chinese medicine shop faces a curse causing their eldest sons to die. Their fate seems to shift with the arrival of Snow, a servant with hidden motives seeking vengeance for her lost child. As Snow hunts a murderer, she and Bao navigate the complexities of fox spirit myths, encountering allies and adversaries amidst rising deaths.