Disco for the Departed (Dr. Siri Paiboun Series 3) by Colin Cotterill

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Dr Siri Paiboun, reluctant national coroner of the People’s Democratic Republic of Laos, is summoned to a remote location in the mountains of Huaphan Province, where for years the leaders of the current government had hidden out in caves, waiting to assume power. Now, as a major celebration of... read more

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Dr Siri lay beneath the grimy mesh of the mosquito net watching the lizard's third attempt.

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1. Guesthouse Number One
2. The Red-Tag Bag Room
3. A Restaurant With No Food
4. Concrete Man
5. The Missing Moron
6. The Amateur Interpreter of English
7. Cave of the Dead
8. Divine Impotence
9. A Wart on the Hog
10. The Million-Spider Elvis Suit
11. A Thoroughly Decent Proposal
12. Behind the Teak Wardrobe
13. The Small Blue Peugeot
14. Mrs Nuts Goes Home
15. Laoness
16. The White Negro
17. Autopsy of the Pink Orchid
18. Friendship, Cooperation and Dengue Fever
19. When Everything You Think You Know is Wrong
20. The Plimsoll Pirouettes
21. Beware the Snowy-Haired Avenger

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This is book 3 of 9 in Dr. Siri Paiboun Series. (standard series)

Preceded by Thirty-Three Teeth, and followed by Anarchy and Old Dogs.

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Colin Cotterill (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Soho Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2006
ISBN: 9781569474280
Page Count: 247

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Dewey: 813

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Books › Mystery & Thrillers › Mystery

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