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  Curse of the Pogo Stick

  by Colin Cotterill

  “In the Curse of the Pogo Stick . . . . <Colin> Cotterill achieves a new and compelling sophistication.”—John Burdett Praise for the Dr. Siri Paiboun Series: “Wonderfully fresh and exotic.”— The New York Times Book Review “Tragically funny and magically sublime.”— Entertainment Weekly “A crack storyteller and an impressive guide to a little-known culture.”— The Washington Post Book World ... (more)
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  Disco for the Departed

  by Colin Cotterill

  Praise for Colin Cotterill’s Dr Siri Series: “Wonderfully fresh and exotic.... The multiple cases spread out on Siri’s examining table are not cozy entertainments but substantial crimes that take us into the thick of political intrigue.”— The New York Times Book Review “A fresh and innovative detective who goes straight to the heart and soul, without any sappy sentiment. The author gives us exotic... (more)
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  The Coroner's Lunch

  by Colin Cotterill

  “This series kickoff is an embarrassment of riches: Holmesian sleuthing, political satire, and <a> droll comic study of a prickly late bloomer.”—Kirkus Reviews (starred review) “The sights, smells, and colors of Laos practically jump of the pages of this inspired, often wryly witty first novel.”— Denver Post “A wonderfully fresh and exotic mystery. . . . If Cotterill . . . had done nothing more than... (more)