Category: Books

I’ve written, updated and contributed to many guidebooks & online guides on Southeast Asian destinations since 1999. I’ve worked for Rough Guides (UK), Moon Guides (USA), Reise Know How (Germany) and Google. Here my currently up to date titles. Moon Angkor Wat (2018) The ancient temples at Angkor Wat are unlike anything else on earth. […]

I’ve written a bunch of non-fiction books on Asian subjects, both in English and German, including the only German language book on Thailand’s ethnic minorities. Kultur Schock Thailands Bergvölker und Seenomaden (Reise Know-How, 2006) Mit einem Fuß in der mythischen Vergangenheit, mit dem anderen in der Moderne, unterscheiden sich diese exotischen Randgruppen von den Thais […]

The Detective Maier Trilogy “The narrative is fast-paced and the frequent action scenes are convincingly written. The smells and sounds of Cambodia are vividly brought to life, and aficionados of this kind of writing will love the book. “ — Crime Fiction Lover The Monsoon Ghost Image (2018) DIRTY PICTURES, SECRET WARS AND HUMAN BEASTS […]