Cotterill, Colin
I Shot the Buddha
- ISBN 13:
- 9781616958299
- author:
- Cotterill, Colin
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Soho Crime
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 368
- Dimensions:
- 5 x 1 x 7.5 inches
- Genre:
- Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Magical Realism,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A clever and intricate mystery unfolds in this gripping tale. In 1979 Laos, retired coroner Siri Paiboun is drawn into a complex case involving three murders with ungodly motives. As he delves deeper, he must navigate the intersection of morality, politics, and spirituality in Southeast Asia. Siri's investigation leads him to uncover dark secrets cloaked in religiosity, forcing him to confront his own values and loyalties. With the help of his friends, he must unravel the tangled threads of a sinister plot that threatens to destroy an innocent man. In this gripping mystery, Cotterill masterfully weaves together elements of international crime, historical context, and magical realism, creating a compelling narrative that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.