Slash And Burn by Colin Cotterill
A Dr. Siri Paiboun Mystery
Set in 1970s Laos, this mystery novel follows the astute and witty Dr. Siri Paiboun, the country's only coroner, as he navigates the complexities of a politically charged investigation. Tasked with uncovering the truth behind a missing American pilot from the Vietnam War, Dr. Siri finds himself entangled in a web of intrigue, deception, and supernatural elements. With the help of his loyal team, including his nurse and a quirky morgue assistant, he must unravel the mystery while contending with bureaucratic hurdles and the ever-present spirits that haunt his path. The story blends humor, cultural insights, and suspense, painting a vivid picture of a nation in transition.
- Published
- 2011
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 320-350
- Original Language
- English
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(4.0)
- Alternate Titles
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