Bangkok 8 by John Burdett Hardcover 2003 Crime Thriller Mystery Step into the exotic, dangerous, and utterly compelling streets of Bangkok with Bangkok 8 by John Burdett. This gripping crime thriller introduces readers to Detective Sonchai Jitpleecheep, one of the most original voices in modern mystery fiction. Mixing murder, corruption, Buddhism, and the neon-lit underworld of Thailand, Burdett weaves a story that is both thrilling and thought-provoking. This is the 2003 hardcover edition published by Knopf, featuring the striking original dust jacket artwork. The book itself is in very good condition, clean and tight. Please note: the dust jacket shows a tear on the cover (see photos). About the Author: John Burdett, a former lawyer turned novelist, is best known for his Bangkok-based crime series. His work combines sharp suspense with cultural depth, drawing readers into the heart of Thailand?s bustling streets, spiritual traditions, and gritty nightlife. Burdett has earned critical praise for creating mysteries that are as thought-provoking as they are entertaining. Perfect for fans of international mysteries, gritty thrillers, and anyone who enjoys a novel that transports them into another world. Your satisfaction is our priority, and we stand by the quality of this item.