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    Hong Kong 20/20: Reflections on a borrowed place

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    Sheriff of Wan Chai: How an Englishman helped govern Hong Kong in its last decades as a British colony

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    Stories from the Royal Hong Kong Police: Fifty accounts from officers of Hong Kong’s colonial-era police force

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    Hong Kong Noir (Akashic noir series)

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    Other Voices, Other Eyes: Expatriate Lives in Hong Kong

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    Welly the Wild Boar and the Quest for the Egg Puffs

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    Hong Kong on the Brink: An American diplomat relives 1967’s darkest days

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    Lost Hong Kong: A history in pictures

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    Hong Kong Volunteers in Battle: December 1941

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    Collected Hong Kong Stories

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    Chungking Mansions: Photographs from Hong Kong’s last ghetto

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    Hong Kong Sweet and Sour

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    Hong Kong Confidential: Life as a Subversive

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    Women, Crime and the Courts: Hong Kong 1841-1941

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    The Tramways of Hong Kong: A history in pictures

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    The Rise and Fall of the Hang Seng Index

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    The Last Tigers of Hong Kong: True stories of big cats that stalked Britain’s Chinese colony

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    The Peak: An Illustrated History of Hong Kong’s Top District

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    How to Hong Kong: An illustrated travel journal

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    All The Way With Ray: My Autobiography

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    The Extraordinary Amazing Incredible Unbelievable Walled City of Kowloon

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    Ayo Gorkhali: The True Story of the Gurkhas

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