Siri Paiboun is suddenly a busy man. Five months into his new role as National Coroner of Laos, he has been called to the capital on a 'matter of national security'. Soon enough, he's examining carbonized corpses and meeting the deposed king. Meanwhile, back at his woefully inadequate morgue, savagely...
Maggie vowed to never marry a man who can’t laugh or dance, but when she and the dull new doctor in town, Everett Dulanis, wind up spending the night together in an abandoned dugout house, all that changes. Her father is the best man and his shotgun is the bridesmaid at the wedding where a union has been made, but there’s certainly no unity. Everett was engaged to Carolina Prescott, a southern lady in...