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Forget You Had a Daughter: Doing Time in the Bangkok Hilton
- Location(s): Bangkok, England
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): Modern
Sandra Gregory was living a life in Bangkok that many only dream of – until illness, unemployment and political unrest turned it into a nightmare. Desperate to get home, she agreed to smuggle an addict’s personal supply of heroin....
- Location(s): Bangkok, Las Vegas, Nevada
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): 1990s and flashbacks to first half 20th Century
Gambling on Magic is set in Bangkok where life is more than good for Joey Balfour, ex-patriot gambling king, former TV personality, and the current owner of the mysterious and exotic Feng Shui Flower Shop in downtown Bangkok. Then...
- Location(s): Bangkok, Phuket
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
Welcome to Phuket. It s a paradise, for the rich, the beautiful and the heavily armed. When Jack Shepherd runs into international racketeer and fugitive Plato Karsarkis in a Phuket beach bar one night, little can he imagine the...
- Location(s): Hong Kong, Bangkok, Manila
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
Welcome to Bangkok. Bribery, corruption, money laundering and murder. They re not out to get you it s just how they do business. Once a high-flying international lawyer and renowned expert on global money laundering, the urbane and straight-shooting...
- Location(s): Bangkok
- Genre(s): Crime
A contemporary murder set in Bangkok-a neighbor and friend, a young ex-hooker turned artist, is found dead by an American millionaire’s minor wife. Her rich expat husband hires Calvino to investigate. While searching for the killer in exclusive clubs...
Nightmare in Bangkok: The Incredible True Account of Survival
- Location(s): Bangkok
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): Modern
Andy Botts began his criminal activities as a young ‘car banger’ in his native Hawaii before graduating to drug-dealing and trafficking. After a number of successful and highly lucrative drug runs to Bangkok and Bali (though not without some...
- Location(s): Bangkok, Belgium, Cambodia
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
A young Cambodian returns home. A diamond shipment goes missing. A foreign assassin arrives in Phnom Penh. And then there s chocolate lots of it. Phirun is determined to make it as Cambodia s first chocolate chef. But things...
Siam: Or the Woman Who Shot a Man
- Location(s): Bangkok, Thailand
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1960s
Set in 1967, ”Siam” follows the fortunes of Claire, a 25-year-old bride from Boston. Blond-haired, blue-eyed, the daughter of a Harvard classics professor, Claire barely knows where Thailand is when she meets James, her husband-to-be. (”It’s pronounced tie not...
- Location(s): Bangkok
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): 1990s
From the Big Apple, to the Big Orange, to the Big Mango. It does have a kind of nutty logic to it. Bangkok is about as far as you can go without falling off the edge of the world,...
- Location(s): Bangkok
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
Set during the recent turbulent times in Thailand, the 11th novel in the Calvino series centers around the street demonstrations and occupation of Government House in Bangkok. Hired by an American businessman, Calvino finds himself caught in the middle...
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