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Beads on a String

Beads on a String

A Novel of Southern Thailand

By (author) Paul Wedel
By (author) Yuangrat Wedel

$16.95

  • Siam at the turn of the 19th century
  • Four families in the southern peninsula of Siam (Thailand) are tied together by ambition, revenge, love and tragedy
Full Description

A young Malay imprisoned for rape reinvents himself as a Siamese aristocrat in royal service. A beautiful young Thai woman seizes control of the family casino and defies the king’s ban on gambling to form an underground criminal operation. A guilt-ridden Thai-Chinese sailor seeks enlightenment and purpose as a wandering Buddhist monk. A former slave fights to escape the domination of a Chinese secret society gangster and rises in the increasingly powerful police force. A recreation of life in southern Siam at a time of wrenching change, Beads on a String weaves together these stories and others, immersing readers in a gripping epic, full of intrigue and insight.

Specifications
Publisher
River Books
ISBN
9786164510487
Published
31st Mar 2021
Binding
Paperback / softback
Territory
USA & Canada
Size
5.59 in x 8.27 in
Pages
636 Pages
Name of series
Beads on a String Trilogy
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