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- Location(s): Pattaya, Thailand
- Genre(s): Short Stories
- Era(s): Early 21st Century
Return to the Go-Go is the second volume of insights by Pattaya veteran Khun Pobaan into everyday life in Thailand’s extreme city. The first collection, If You Can’t Stand the Fun, Stay Out Of The Go-Go, gathered together essays...
Sacred Skin – Thailand’s Spirit Tattoos
- Location(s): Thailand
- Genre(s): Nonfiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Sacred tattoos, called ‘sak yant’ in Thailand, have been around Southeast Asia for centuries and afford protection from accident, misfortune, and crime. Young women get tattooed with love charms in order to attract partners, while adolescent men use the...
- Location(s): Thailand
- Genre(s): Children, Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 20th century
Eleven-year-old Noi is learning to paint like her grandmother. She and her older sister, Ting, spend many rapt hours in the jungle watching as Kun Ya paints delicate silk umbrellas to sell at the market. But one day Kun...
Something to read While Travelling- Thailand
- Location(s): Thailand
- Genre(s): Fiction, Nonfiction
- Era(s): present day
Something to Read While Travelling is an informative and entertaining companion to accompany you on your travels. Something to Read While Travelling-THAILAND Contains useful information about Thailand, some of which you won’t find in travel guidebooks. Enjoy learning about:...
- Location(s): Bangkok
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Eight years ago, Poke Rafferty, an American travel writer, and his Thai wife, Rose, adopted a Bangkok street child named Miaow, forming an unconventional intercultural family. That family has weathered extreme challenges—each of its three members carried the scars...
- Location(s): North Thailand
- Genre(s): Biography, Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Late 19th century
A tale of piety, greed, debauchery and equanimity in a remote Asian kingdom. It’s 1875 and Chiang Mai, capital of Lanna, is a cultural crossroads of Buddhist monks and Christian missionaries, of spirit doctors and opium smokers, of seductive...
- Location(s): Thailand
- Genre(s): Historical, Travelogue
This book gives an insight into the Thailand of today. It details the history, culture and contemporary predicament of a traditional Buddhist society struggling to preserve its integrity in the face of change. The author evokes the atmosphere of...
- Location(s): Switzerland, Hawai'i, Nepal, New Zealand (Aotearoa), Paris, San Francisco, Sydney, Thailand
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
She thinks she is safe now that she’s home from her travels… but her nightmare has only just begun After her stalker takes his life and she’s jilted by a holiday lover, Sandrine comes home from her round-the-world backpacking...
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