David Casarett, M.D., is a physician, researcher, and tenured associate professor at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. He is the author of three acclaimed works of non-fiction. His studies have resulted in more than one hundred articles and book chapters, published in leading medical journals such as JAMA and The New England Journal of Medicine. His many awards include the prestigious U.S. Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers. He lives in Philadelphia.
"A charming mystery...a delight."--Vaseem Khan, author of the Baby
Ganesh Detective Agency series, on Murder at the House of Rooster
Happiness
"A wonderful debut novel full of the sights, sounds and senses of
Thailand mixed in with one hell of a great plot and a heroine --
Ladarat Patalung -- who stays with you long after the book is
closed. Bring on the second in the series."--Ian Hamilton, author
of the Ava Lee novels, on Murder at the House of Rooster
Happiness
"Appealing."--Kirkus, on Murder at the House of Rooster
Happiness
"Casarett's second Chang Mai Detective Agency novel has oodles of
old-fashioned charm, with an easy pace, colorful characters, and a
lively curiosity for the interesting details of everyday life.
Piquantly titled chapters add a soupcon of comic zest."--Kirkus
"I love this book. It's not only a killer mystery, but it also
introduces a uniquely appealing central character and gives us a
warm and accurate look into the Thai heart."--Timothy Hallinan,
author of the Junior Bender mysteries and the Poke Rafferty Bangkok
thrillers, on Murder at the House of Rooster Happiness
"Perfect for those who enjoy Colin Cotterill and Alexander McCall
Smith."--Booklist (starred review)
"Stellar sequel [with] a refreshingly admirable lead."--Publishers
Weekly (starred review)
"The characters are extremely likeable and introspective...
Well-written and filled with rich tidbits of Thai
culture."--Popular Culture Association Mystery & Detective Fiction
Reading List, on Murder at the House of Rooster Happiness
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