John Burdett
Bangkok Eight
- ISBN 13:
- 9780552154697
- author:
- John Burdett
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Corgi
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 448
- Dimensions:
- 10.6 x 2.8 x 17.8 cm
- Genre:
- Crime, Thrillers & Mystery, Mystery, , John Bu
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
In the city of Bangkok, where ancient traditions and modern vice coexist, a shocking murder sets off a chain of events that will test the limits of justice. A US marine sergeant is killed in a brutal attack, leaving behind only one survivor: Sonchai Jitpleecheep, a devout Buddhist cop determined to uncover the truth. As Sonchai delves into the city's underworld, he must use his forensic skills and spiritual understanding to track down the killer. But in this surreal landscape of temples and brothels, nothing is as it seems, and the line between good and evil is constantly blurred. With its unique blend of mysticism and modern policing, Bangkok Eight is a gripping thriller that explores the darker side of human nature.