Bad Traffic by Simon Lewis [Scribner, $24]
A cop goes to London to investigate the disappearance of his daughter—same old, same old. But by making the protagonist a Chinese detective who knows no English, Lewis turns the familiar setting into a threatening landscape and restores life to a tired genre. Timothy Hodler
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