John Patrick Burdett is a British crime novelist. He is the bestselling author of Bangkok 8 and its sequels. He is a former lawyer who lived and worked in Hong Kong for twelve years. For a time, he was employed by the Hong Kong Government. He later worked in private practice. Burdett never really wanted to be a lawyer (he studied English and American Literature at Warwick University where he specialised in Shakespeare and metaphysical poetry), but chose that profession out of despair during the...
Bangkok Haunts
Bangkok Haunts
Synopsis
Police Detective Sonchai Jitpleecheep navigates the seedy underbelly of Bangkok, where he is forced to confront the city's rampant corruption and the dark world of snuff films and sex-oriented businesses. As he investigates a series of disturbing crimes, Sonchai finds himself entangled in a web of moral ambiguity and danger, questioning his own principles in a city where nothing is as it seems.
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Bangkok Haunts (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard)Paperback, June
320 pages
Vintage BooksLanguage: EnglishISBN: 9781400097067First Edition3 editions available
