Publisher: Crime Wave Press (March 8, 2013) Formats: Print & eBook 380 pages * I received a complimentary copy in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Working Tokyo nightclubs is easy money for beautiful and troubled American Val Benson - until a client with a rather unusual hobby - painting the private parts of his female liaisons - reluctantly gives up a map to a stash of Japanese war loot and tempts his favourite girl into a dangerous treasure hunt. The Congressman's daughter is not the only one interested in the map: yakuza, bent cops, human traffickers, rogue CIA agents and her father are hot on her trail, snapping at her high heels. So begins the dark, epic journey of a new anti-hero of Asian Noir, a protagonist both ambiguous and courageous, and utterly unreliable. From comfort women and tomb-raiding in Japanese-occupied Burma to the murderous echoes of the Vietnam War, long forgotten crimes come roaring back to life, a
I LOVE ITTTT! The fact that DH's are so around the circle in their compliments...very much reminded me of my father talking to my mother and my DH talking to me! this made me LOL so much!
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