The Coroner's Lunch

Travel to Laos in 1978 with the unlikely national coroner, Dr. Siri Paiboun. With an underfunded lab, incompetent boss, and quirky staff, Siri's days are frustrating but his humor helps him through. When a prominent politician's wife is brought in, Siri suspects foul play and delves into government secrets, spying neighbors, and Hmong shamans to uncover the truth. Join Siri and his team in this thrilling mystery as they navigate dangerous obstacles to balance the will of the party and the will of the dead.