The scandalous story of the corruption of the Bo Xilai family?the murder of British businessman Neil Heywood; Bo�s secret lovers, who may have included Chinese film stars; the blackmailing by Bo�s supporters; the hasty trial and sentencing of Gu Kailai, Bo�s wife?is only the tip of an iceberg and just the beginning of a cataclysmic power struggle that could rock the very foundation of China�s all-powerful Communist Party. By the time it is over, the machinations in Beijing and throughout the country that began with Bo�s fall could affect China�s economic development and disrupt the world�s political and economic order.This is the first book for non-Chinese readers on the scandal�s full significance, and comes right at the moment of a transformational powershift in the country. A Death in the Lucky Holiday Hotel offers original analysis of the broader implications of the Bo Xilai story based on unique access to high-level sources and inside information?by two authors who are the preeminentauthorities on the issue.