Download or read book Curse of the Pogo Stick written by Colin Cotterill and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2009-11-05 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Following a rash moment of insolence, Dr Siri Paiboun, Laos' reluctant national coroner, confused shaman and disheartened communist, is forced to go on a road trip with Judge Haeng and the Justice Department. While newly pregnant Nurse Dtui is left at the morgue to defend the staff against exploding corpses and geriatric gunslingers, Siri has his own problems. On a deserted jungle trail, Siri is kidnapped. His only route to freedom is to exorcise the local village of its demon - but that means lifting the curse of the pogo stick . . .