Disco For The Departed by Colin Cotterill
A Dr. Siri Paiboun Mystery
Set in 1970s Laos, this mystery novel follows the astute and endearing Dr. Siri Paiboun, the country's only coroner, as he navigates the political and supernatural intricacies of his latest case. When a mummified arm is discovered protruding from a concrete path at the President's compound, Dr. Siri is called upon to unravel the enigma. With the help of his loyal assistants, Nurse Dtui and Mr. Geung, he delves into a world of political intrigue, ancient rituals, and ghostly apparitions. As he pieces together the clues, Dr. Siri must balance his scientific skepticism with the mystical beliefs of his culture, leading to a surprising and satisfying resolution.
- Published
- 2006
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 250-300
- Original Language
- English
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(4.0)
- Alternate Titles
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