The Devil's Star Condition:Good In China's new

In China's new

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" released in Japan in 1975

Mark Twain once observed

The Devil's Star Condition:Good In China's newA young woman is murdered in her Oslo flat. One finger has been severed from her left hand, and behind her eyelid is secreted a tiny red diamond in the shape of a five pointed star a pentagram, the devil's star. Detective Harry Hole is assigned to the case with his long time adversary Tom Waaler and initially wants no part in it. But Harry is already on notice to quit the force and is left with little alternative but to drag himself out of his