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Available Now: Faking It in Bangkok

The Cultural Detective established Christopher G. Moore as a writer whose essays deliver a unique perspective insight into Thai culture and contemporary political and social issues. In Faking It in Bangkok gangsters, gamblers, killers and other criminals are brought to life in the essays. Readers who follow Moore’s crime novels will enjoy his detours through the hard-edged noir world of Thailand with whistle stops on the digital age express. .... [read more]


We have a good news: The Cultural Detective is the book of the year.
Don't forget to buy your copy.

"It is perhaps a judge of excellence that I would pull down one book from the shelves, read it again, and thoroughly enjoy it once more? If so, then The Cultural Detective by Christopher G. Moore (ISBN 978-616-90393-8-9, Heaven Lake Press, 2011) is an excellent book. Not only a good book, but for me, the best book reviewed in 2011." --Pattaya Mail.


Crime Awards

On 16th September, The Private Eye Writers of America announced that Asia Hand, the second book in the Vincent Calvino private eye series, had won the Shamus Award in the Best Paperback Original category for the Shamus Awards. The Shamus Awards are sponsored annually by the Private Eye Writers of America.

Other literary awards for the Vincent Calvino series:

  • 2004 German Critics Award for Crime Fiction
  • Winner of 2007 Premier Special Director Book Award Semana Negra, Spain


Buy Now for all three signed editions of 9 Gold Bullets, The Corruptionist, and Bangkok Noir


Book Signing Event Meet Authors of Bangkok Noir at Kinokuniya, Siam Paragon Branch (3rd Floor) on Saturday 2nd April 2011

In this photo: Dean Barrett, Christopher G. Moore, John Burdett, General Vasit Dejkunjorn, and Collin Piprell.


On Thursday 17th March Bangkok Noir was launched at the Foreign Correspondents Club of Thailand to a full house. Six authors attended and spoke about the nature of noir and their experience of writing in Bangkok. The writers attending were: John Burdett, General Vasit Dejkunjorn, Tew Bunnag, Christopher G. Moore, Collin Piprell and Dean Barrett. Colin Cotterill sent along a 'clone' who was exposed early on in the proceedings.

The photo is courtesy of Voicu Mihnea Simandan, a writer who lives in Bangkok.

Also Detectives Beyond Borders has pointed the media limelight gun in our direction: http://detectivesbeyondborders.blogspot.com Thank you, Peter.


BUY BANGKOK NOIR $15.95....here!
Available at Kindle $8.95

The first ever noir anthology of Bangkok, twelve seasoned and internationally known—Thai and Western—writers have come together to make a powerful collection of crime fiction short stories that portray the dark side of this Asian metropolis where the lives of most citizens seem as far away from heaven as its Thai name Krungthep is distant from its meaning—City of Angels.

Signed copies for $39.95
Signed by following authors; John Burdett, Christopher G. Moore, Eric Stone, Stephen Leather, Colin Cotterill, Tew Bunnag, Vasit Dejkunjorn, and Collin Piprell.

*Please note that we (publisher) will try our best to have as many authors' signatures as possible, if not all, on your Bangkok Noir signed edition.*

 

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The Cultural Detective The Cultural Detective
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9 Gold Bullets 9 Gold Bullets
Twelfth in the Vincent Calvino P.I. Series

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A priceless collection of 9 gold bullet coins issued during the Reign of Rama V has gone missing along with a Thai coin collector. Local police find a link between the missing Thai coins and Calvino's childhood friend... [read more]

     

Heart Talk Heart Talk
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Heart Talk is a study of the emotional range of the Thai language through the word ‘jai’ or heart in English. It provides a comprehensive list of 900 jai phrases, neatly organized for different situations.... [read more]

 

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Hook up and hang out in the Thai erotic world. Whether you are in love or seeking love with a Thai …Or you are simply curious how Thais think and talk about love and sex … sextalk in your indispensable guide to Thai sexuality... [read more]

 
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In His Majesty’s Footsteps: A Personal MemoirIn His Majesty’s Footsteps: A Personal Memoir by Vasit Dejkunjorn

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This is the first personal chronicle in the English language detailing the life and work of the revered Thai monarch during the politically turbulent period of the late1960s and the 1970s.
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