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1) Bangkok 8
Author
Series
Bangkok novel volume 1
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
c2003.
Language
English
Description
Witnessed by a throng of gaping spectators, a charismatic Marine sergeant is murdered under a Bangkok bridge inside a bolted-shut Mercedes Benz. Among the witnesses are the only two cops in the city not on the take, but within moments one is murdered and his partner, Sonchai Jitpleecheepa devout Buddhist and the son of a Thai bar girl and a long-gone Vietnam War G.I.is hell-bent on wreaking revenge. On a vigilante mission to capture...
Author
Series
Bangkok novel volume 4
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Sonchai Jitpleecheep is summoned to the most shocking and intriguing crime scene of his career. Solving the murder could mean a promotion, but Sonchai, reeling from a personal tragedy, is more interested in Tietsin, an exiled Tibetan lama based in Kathmandu who has become his guru--and has forty million dollars' worth of heroin for sale.
3) Vulture peak
Author
Series
Bangkok novel volume 5
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Royal Thai Police Detective Sonchai Jitpleecheep organizes a massive sting operation to end human organ trafficking in Thailand, an effort that is complicated by an aging rock star with liver disease and rumors about Sonchai's ex-prostitute wife.
Author
Series
Bangkok novel volume 3
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Royal Thai Police detective and devout Buddhist Sonchai Jitpleecheep investigates a mysterious snuff film in which the victim is Damrong, a woman whom he had once loved obsessively, following a haunted trail that leads to Bangkok's most exclusive men's club.
Author
Series
Bangkok novel volume 2
Publisher
Vintage Books: A Division of Random House, Inc
Pub. Date
[2006].
Language
English
Description
When the mutilated body of a CIA agent is discovered in District 8 and the killer appears to be a local working girl, Sonchai searches for the truth amid a cover-up orchestrated by his boss, Police Colonel Vikorn.
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