Ghosts of Chinatown (Spirits of Chinatown)

The missing truth haunts the living and the dead. When Chinese actress Jasmine Huang is found brutally murdered onstage, her pianist boyfriend, Todd Mathers, is the prime suspect. Appearance of guilt escalates when Todd disappears from Beijing. After years of running, Todd lands in Vancouver’s Chinatown. With a hundred and fifty year history, Chinatown operates in ways that are unnatural and unnerving to Todd. The living and dead co-exist … and clash. Musician Todd rents an ideal suite complete with a beautifully restored grand piano. Unknown to the pianist, this begins Todd’s journey into hell. His landlord Liang is a ghost, Jasmine’s father, whose sole motivation is to avenge her death. A master of psychological terrorism, he masterfully directs the natural and supernatural, trying to force Todd to a confession. The only thing stopping Liang is a sliver of uncertainty from Jasmine. Hauntings and shadows rule the nightmare that has become his life. Todd tries to prove his innocence but all evidence points to the contrary … until …

About the Author

Wesley Robert Lowe has worked in media for the last twenty-five years as author, composer and filmmaker. Highlights include four seasons on Sesame St. and internationally recognized film and television projects. A fourth generation Asian-American with deep roots in the community, Lowe has a strength in stories of diversity - cultural, racial and spiritual.

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