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Number One: The Funeral Photographer
Number One: The Funeral Photographer
Number One: The Funeral Photographer
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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.

LanguageEnglish
PublisherProglen
Release dateSep 16, 2017
ISBN9786167817934
Number One: The Funeral Photographer
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Colin Cotterill

Colin Cotterill (born 2 October 1952) is a London-born teacher, crime writer and cartoonist. Cotterill has dual English and Australian citizenship; however, he currently lives in Southeast Asia, where he writes the award-winning Dr. Siri mystery series set in the People's Democratic Republic of Laos.

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Number One - Colin Cotterill

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Number One

The Funeral Photographer

A Jimm Juree Short Story

By Colin Cotterill

Number One: The Funeral Photographer

Copyright © Colin Cotterill, 2017

First Published 2017

eBook Edition published by

DCO Books, 2017

Proglen Trading Co., Ltd.

Bangkok Thailand

http://www.dco.co.th

ISBN 978-616-7817-93-4

All Rights Reserved

This book is a work of fiction. All names, characters, and other elements of the story are either the product of the author's imagination or else are used only fictitiously. Any resemblance to real characters, living or dead, or to real incidents, is entirely coincidental.

Also by Colin Cotterill

Dr. Siri Paiboun series

The Coroner's Lunch (2004)

Thirty-Three Teeth (August 2005)

Disco For the Departed (August 2006

Anarchy and Old Dogs (August 2007)

Curse of the Pogo Stick (August 2008)

The Merry Misogynist (August 2009)

Love Songs from a Shallow Grave (August 2010)

Slash and Burn (October 2011)

The Woman Who Wouldn't Die (January 2013)

Six and a Half Deadly Sins (May 2015)

The Rat Catchers' Olympics (August 2017)

Jimm Juree series

Killed at the Whim of a Hat (July 2011)

Grandad, There's a Head on the Beach (June 2012)

The Axe Factor (April 2014)

The Amok Runners (June 2016)

Other publications

Evil in the Land Without (2003)

Ethel and Joan Go to Phuket (2004)

Pool and its Role in Asian Communism (2005)

Cyclelogical (2006)

Ageing Disgracefully (2009)

Bleeding in Black and White (2015)

Contents

Introduction to Jimm Juree

The Funeral Photographer

Introduction

Brief description of how the Jurees ended up in Maprao, the buttock-hole of the earth.

I’ll keep this brief because it still irks me to tell our story. My name is Jimm Juree and I was, at one stage, a mere liver failure away from fame and fortune in Chiang Mai. But our mother, Mair, dragged the family down south to run a decrepit seaside resort on the Gulf of Thailand. I’m a reporter. A real one. And as

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