“John Burdett is purely and simply a wonderful writer... Bangkok 8 is a tour de force.”--The Washington Post Book World
“Bangkok 8 is one of the most startling and provocative mysteries that I’ve read in years... Once I started, I didn’t want to put it down.”--Carl Hiaasen
“Highly entertaining... This remarkable novel [is] something to enjoy for its sheer bravado.”--The New York Times Book Review
“The wildest ride in modern crime novel exoticum. Read this book, savor the language--it’s the last, and the most compelling, word in thrillers.” --James Ellroy
“A stunning thriller! Bangkok 8 is suspense at its best: a masterfully written tale set in a world that’s perfectly evoked and populated with compelling, flesh-and-blood characters.”--Jeffery Deaver
“A stiletto-sharp mystery/thriller set in an exotic world, brilliantly rendered.” --Seattle Post-Intelligencer
“Like Thai cuisine, Burdett’s comic thriller blends spicy, sour, salty, and sweet--and makes for a delicious wake up for jaded palates.” --People