The Merry Misogynist, Colin Cotterill
The Merry Misogynist, Colin Cotterill
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The Merry Misogynist
The Dr. Siri Investigations, Book 6

Author: Colin Cotterill

Narrator: Clive Chafer

Unabridged: 6 hr 53 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 09/19/2011


Synopsis

In 1978 in povertystricken Laos, a man from the city with a truck was somebodya catch for even the prettiest village virgin. The corpse of one of these bucolic beauties turns up in Dr. Siris morgue, and his curiosity is piqued. The victim was tied to a tree and strangled, but she had not, as the doctor had expected, been raped. And though the victim had smooth, pale skin over most of her body, her hands and feet were gnarled, callused, and blistered. On a trip to the hinterlands, Siri discovers that many women have been killed in this way. He sets out to investigate this unprecedented phenomenona serial killer in peaceful Buddhist Laosonly to discover, when he has identified the murderer, that not only pretty maidens are at risk: seventythreeyearold coroners can be victims too.

About Colin Cotterill

Colin Cotterill has won the Dilys Award and a Crime Writers of America Dagger and has been a finalist for several other awards. Born in London, he has worked as teacher in Israel, Australia, the United States, and Japan before he started training teachers in Thailand. He lives with his wife in a small fishing village on the Gulf of Siam in Southern Thailand.


Reviews

"He hadn’t said anything to Daeng but he was worried about Siri. Out here they weren’t far from the Thai border. Rebels occupied the hills and insurgents crossed the river to create havoc. Bandit gangs and renegade gunmen often hijacked lone vehicles. A Triumph motorcycle in good condition would be......more