Colin Cotterill, born October 2, 1952, in London, is a multi-faceted writer and artist, holding dual British and Australian citizenship. He began his career as a teacher and comic book writer before establishing himself as a successful novelist, primarily known for his crime fiction and mystery series set in Southeast Asia, particularly Thailand and Laos. Cotterill’s writing style is characterized by dark humor, gritty realism, and a distinctive voice often drawing on his experiences living and working in these regions.






























