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Bangkok Tattoo A Royal Thai Detective Novel (2)

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ISBN-10: 1400032911

ISBN-13: 9781400032914

Edition: N/A

Authors: John Burdett

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Detective Sonchai Jitpleecheep of the Royal Thai Police returns in his riveting and smokily atmospheric new thriller. A farang-a foreigner-has been murdered, his body horribly mutilated, at the Bangkok brothel co-owned by Sonchai's mother and his boss. The dead man was a CIA agent. To make matters worse, the apparent culprit is sweet-natured Chanya, the brothel's top earner and a woman whom the devoutly Buddhist sleuth has loved for several lifetimes. How can Sonchai solve this crime without sending Chanya to prison? How can he engage in a cover-up without endangering his karma? And how will he ever get to the bottom of a case whose interested parties include American spooks, Muslim…    
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Book details

List price: $18.00
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 7/11/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.17" wide x 8.00" long x 0.67" tall
Weight: 0.506
Language: English

John Burdett is a former lawyer who worked in Hong Kong until he found his true vocation as a writer.An Englishman by birth, he has lived in France and Spain, and is now back in the Far East.He is the author of A Personal History of Thirst and Six Million Seconds. Bangkok Tattoo, the sequel to Bangkok Eight, is also published by Corgi.