Colin Cotterill is the Dilys Awardβwinning author of ten other books in the Dr. Siri Paiboun series: The Coronerβs Lunch, Thirty-Three Teeth, Disco for the Departed, Anarchy and Old Dogs, Curse of the Pogo Stick, The Merry Misogynist, Love Songs from a Shallow Grave, Slash and Burn, The Woman Who Wouldnβt Die, and I Shot the Buddha. He lives in Chumphon, Thailand, with his wife and five deranged dogs.