Disco for the Departed

Dr. Siri Paiboun, the seventy-two-year-old national coroner of Laos, is summoned to a remote mountain cave where a body has been found encased in concrete. As he investigates the remains of this former official, he must navigate the dangerous political landscape of the newly formed communist state. With his small team of loyal friends, Siri uses his wit and spiritual connections to solve a mystery that the government would rather keep buried.