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The missing guests of the Magic Grove hotel

"As a nurse ethnicist, Ladarat Patalung works to save the lives of her patients, and to make sure the ones she can't save have at least the dignity of a "good death." But when wealthy foreign travelers start to go missing all across Thailand, Detective Wiriya Mookjai fears that a...

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Main Author: Casarett, David J. (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Redhook, 2017.
Edition: First edition
Series: Ethical Chiang Mai Detective Agency ; #02
Ethical Chiang Mai Detective Agency ; 2.
Subjects:
Missing persons > Investigation > Fiction.
Women detectives > Thailand > Fiction.
Nurses > Fiction.
Ethicists > Fiction.
Murder > Investigation > Fiction.
Thailand > Fiction.
Mystery fiction > Thailand.
Summary: "As a nurse ethnicist, Ladarat Patalung works to save the lives of her patients, and to make sure the ones she can't save have at least the dignity of a "good death." But when wealthy foreign travelers start to go missing all across Thailand, Detective Wiriya Mookjai fears that a killer is at large, and turns to Ladarat for help. The travelers have nothing in common, except for brief stays at a mysterious resort, known as the Magic Grove Hotel..."-- Provided by publisher.
Physical Description: 376 pages ; 21 cm.
ISBN: 9780316270694
0316270695
Author Notes: David Casarett is a physician, researcher, and tenured associate professor at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, and writer. He has written over a hundred articles and book chapters that were published in such journals as the Journal of the American Medical Association, The New England Journal of Medicine as well as Salon, Esquire, Discover, Newsweek, the New York Times, and Wired. He has won many awards, including the U.S. Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers.

His nonfiction works include Last Acts: Discovering Possibility and Opportunity at the End of Life, Shocked: Adventures in Bringing Back the Recently Dead, and Stoned: A Doctor's Case for Medical Marijuana.

He is the author of the mystery series, Ethical Chiang Mai Detective Agency. It includes Murder at the House of Rooster Happiness, and The Missing Guest of the Magic Grove Hotel.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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