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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): Europe, Singapore, Thailand
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Romantic novel Kilingiri’ is neither literary nor intellectual, it is not chick-lit, Mummy Porn (I hate that term!) or a nail-biting whodunit. It is, quite simply, a fabulous curl up and read saga which will appeal to readers who...
- 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): Koh Phi Phi
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): 2000s
A very moving account of one family’s huge loss in the Boxing Day Tsunami.Dominic, his brother and Eileen were two of the thousands who died in 2004. Stephenson recalls memories of their time together, as he and his family...
- 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...
- Location(s): Pattaya
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Modern
Inside a secluded, lush estatelocated on the edge of Pattaya, an eccentric English-man’s gardener is found hanged. Calvino has been hired to investigate. Calvino finds himself pulled deep into the shadows of the war against drugs, into Code Orange...
- Location(s): Singapore, Malaysia (Malaya), Thailand
- Genre(s): Historical, Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): WW2
A bestseller in 1946, Railroad of Death is the first and best account of forced labour on the Burma Railway. John Coast was a young officer in the Norfolk Regiment who was taken prisoner at the Fall of Singapore...
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...
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