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βIn the Curse of the Pogo Stick. . . . [Colin] Cotterill achieves a new and compelling sophistication.ββJohn Burdett
Praise for the Dr. Siri Paiboun Series:
βWonderfully fresh and exotic.ββThe New York Times Book Review
βTragically funny and magically sublime.ββEntertainment Weekly
βA crack storyteller and an impressive guide to a little-known culture.ββThe Washington Post Book World
βDelightful.ββBooklist (starred)
βThis witty and unusual series just keeps getting better.ββPublishers Weekly
In Vientiane, a booby-trapped corpse, intended for Dr. Siri, the national coroner of Laos, has been delivered to the morgue. In his absence, only Nurse Dtuiβs intervention saves the lives of the morgue attendants, visiting doctors, and Madame Daeng, Dr. Siriβs fiancΓ©e.
On his way back from a communist party meeting in the north, Dr. Siri is kidnapped by seven female Hmong villagers under the direction of the village elder so that he willβin the guise of Yeh Ming, the thousand-year-old shaman with whom he shares his bodyβexorcise the headmanβs daughter whose soul is possessed by a demon, and lift the curse of the pogo stick.
Media Buzz Morning Edition - August 15, 2008
Dr. Siri Paiboun THE CORONER'S LUNCH
#1.0
β’ April 2015
THIRTY-THREE TEETH
#2.0
β’ August 2015
DISCO FOR THE DEPARTED
#3.0
β’ July 2011
CURSE OF THE POGO STICK
#5.0
β’ July 2008
SLASH AND BURN
#8.0
β’ December 2011
THE WOMAN WHO WOULDN'T DIE
#9.0
β’ February 2013
SIX AND A HALF DEADLY SINS
#10.0
β’ May 2015
I SHOT THE BUDDHA
#11.0
β’ August 2016
THE RAT CATCHERS' OLYMPICS
#12.0
β’ August 2017
DON'T EAT ME
#13.0
β’ August 2018
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