Curse Of The Pogo Stick
A pogo stick brings a curse down upon a Hmong village.
A pogo stick brings a curse down upon a Hmong village.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781569474853 (1569474850)
ASIN: 1569474850
Publish date: July 1st 2008
Publisher: Soho Crime
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Humor,
Cultural,
Historical Fiction,
Mystery,
Detective,
Asia,
Historical Mystery,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Supernatural
Series: Dr. Siri Paiboun (#5)
Rating: 4* of five The Book Description: In Vientiane, a booby-trapped corpse, intended for Dr. Siri, the national coroner of Laos, has been delivered to the morgue. In his absence, only Nurse Dtui’s intervention saves the lives of the morgue attendants, visiting doctors, and Madame Daeng, Dr. Siri...
Fifth book in the Siri adventures proves delightful. In this installment we are introduced to Hmong culture, opening with an interpretation of how the Hmong lost their history and written language. The first shaman gifts his people with the geng pipes, so they would be able to guide the dead to the ...
Brings this country alive. Wonderful
Any book that makes me laugh outloud dozens of times definitely deserves 5 stars. I just love these books.
12 years ago
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