"Trafficked"

"Trafficked" - Chris Coles (80x100cm, acrylic on canvas)

Her passport removed along with her mobile phone and cash, under 24/7 control and surveillance, cut off from her friends, family, country, no right to say no, impossible to walk away, blocked, no escape, being raped 10+ times each day by men from all over the world, her system is in a state of terror and shock, freezing up and shutting down............

Footprint Thailand Handbook & Bangkok Noir

Footprint Thailand Handbook 7th Edition by Andrew Spooner

The latest and best ever edition of Footprint Thailand Handbook (7th edition) written by the talented UK journalist and SE Asia traveler Andrew Spooner features a quote from the Bangkok Noir blog on its inside title page...................

"As the sun sets, the Bangkok Night comes to life. The air cools, the traffic calms, and Bangkok's faults disappear into a glossy and seductive darkness, music drifting through nighttime breezes scented with jasmine and the smoke from ten thousand food stalls...."

Chris Coles (from the blog Bangkok Noir)