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The Fool is Back
The study of human stupidity is not a new science but it certainly makes fascinating reading. An interesting thing about the human race is that if there is a way to screw up, someone will eventually stumble upon it. Enter the fool. By the author of the Pattaya best seller Money Number One and the updated Money Still Number One, this the sequel to A Fool in Paradise, adding a further 32 stories to the colourful tapestry that is Pattaya, Thailand. In the opinion of many people including the author, Pattaya is the most wonderful place on the planet. As with A fool in Paradise, the stories are all true or based on true events. 'A Brief History of Pattaya' takes a lighthearted look at what the hi...
My Name is Bond - Pete Bond
A well-travelled Bond, but it’s not James. Born in the UK on Thursday 30th August ,1945, part of the so-called ‘Silent Generation’ but as you can see, Pete had some pretty good associates… John Lennon, Elvis Presley, Paul McCartney, Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Pope Francis, Saddam Hussein, Muammar Gaddafi to name but a few. Not much silence in that lot… Destined to become a world traveler, Pete relates some of the hilarious incidents he has encountered along the way. From Bulkington where he was born, to Jamaica where he suffered his first real sunburn and eventually to Thailand, with multitudinous stops in between, it’s laughs all the way. Get the answers to some of life’s mysteries in this hilarious memoir by Pete Bond, My Name is Bond – Pete Bond.
Number Three
"First, my only appointment of the week phoned to postpone. Second, on the TV news in the evening I was astounded to see scenes from our own Highway 41 where an armoured security van had been deserted minus its cash. And, third, I was awoken just before midnight by the sound of groaning coming from the empty shop house beside mine. It was a while before I learned how these three events were connected."
Brannan’s Chase
Murderous gangsters, lethal North Korean assassins, a stolen superweapon. The chase is on… BRANNAN’S BACK! As Captain of a dive boat operating out of Thailand’s sin city Pattaya Joe Brannan is living the dream. His only problem is paying the bills. So when he lands a lucrative charter he thinks his luck has changed……it has, for the worse. Plunged into a shadowy war of staggering proportions he must survive a bloody life-or-death struggle if he’s to intervene in a series of events that will bring the whole world to the brink of conflict. Caught between mobsters and government agencies, deadly females and military madmen time is running out as the clock ticks towards zero hour. Amid the storm, the heat, the slaughter and the courage, Brannans chase is on…
A Fool's Diary
A hilarious romp through a year of expat living in Pattaya, Thailand. Imagine leaving the comfort zone of your home, family and friends to venture into the unknown. Imagine discovering an alien paradise only to realize that here, you are the alien who has to try to fit into your new environment. Imagine stumbling through a year of discovery among a tapestry of blunders and imagine that, all the while, you don't have a clue what you are doing. That takes a lot of imagination! ... but not for The Fool. By the author of the best selling Money Number One, this book is the third in a trilogy of titles following "The Fool in Paradise" theme. In this instance, "Paradise" refers to the Kingdom of Th...
MOM
MOM is the mall operations manager -- the greatest intelligence in history, a machine awakened to self-awareness at a time when the last few human survivors have withdrawn to the last two remaining refuges on Earth. Quarantined from the global nanobot superorganism outside the malls and from each other inside, the mallsters are utterly dependent on MOM for everything -- including the only, ever-more suspect information they have about the world Outside. Now the malls are crumbling. Praise for MOM, Book 1 in the Magic Circles Series: "The extra-sensorial journey, the unspooling of the central mystery, and the story's moving climax are byyond mind-blowing" - Paul Dorsey, The Nation (Bangkok) "...
Number Two
Number Two: When You Wish Upon a Star is a short story by Colin Cotterill. It is the second in a series of eBook short stories based on his fictional Thai woman journalist and crime solver, Jimm Juree. Jimm Juree has already featured in a number of New York published novels. In this story a car drives into a river and a woman is dead. A terrible accident and a broken hearted husband. Or it would be if Jimm’s sixth sense hadn’t cut in.
Number Twelve: Lost Property
Jimm Juree leaves her handbag behind at supermarket car park. Finding it again drags her into world of social media which she had managed to ignore thus far. She discovers that crime fighting can be easier with the backing of many online friends. Number Twelve: Lost Property is the twelfth in a new series of Colin Cotterill short stories featuring his female news reporter and detective, Jimm Juree. Fans of Jimm know her from the four novels where, with the help of the members of her strange family, she usually solves the crime. Move over Miss Marple, Jimm Juree does it for the 21st Century.
Making Money in Southeast Asia
By the well known expert in foreign investment in Southeast Asia and author of Optimizing Distressed Loan Books published in 2011. Southeast Asia has a history of throwing up golden investment nuggets for foreign investors. This book is about real estate, loans, and private investments at an institutional level within the region, and examines how and why some investors have made outsized returns while others have stumbled. This book is not a sales pitch. On the contrary, much of it is focused on mistakes and cautionary tales that chronicle the pitfalls and disappointments suffered by many foreign investors. While based on the big-ticket, global institutional market, the lessons here may also...
Number One
The Funeral Photographer is the first in a new series of Colin Cotterill short stories featuring his female news reporter and detective, Jimm Juree. Fans of Jimm know her from the four novels where, with the help of the members of her strange family, she usually solves the crime. Move over Miss Marple, Jimm Juree does it for the 21st Century. In this story, Jimm, exiled from the north of Thailand and just about surviving in the south, finds a new career by accident. Being Jimm, a crime is never far away. We will be adding to this short story series every couple of months. Collect them all.
