A Warning to the Curious

A missing shipment of weapons for China and the murder of an aspiring scientist kickstart a madcap dash through the world of seances, prizefighting, cutting-edge technology, Holmesian cameos, and many disguises.

London, 1924. Judge Cheng Gao Shang has been sent by Sun Yat Sen's government to look into the death of Dee Ren Jie, the larger-than-life investigator who had kept the local Chinese community safe. But Dee isn't dead; he's hiding out with his friends Lao She and Sergeant Hoong while ...