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A foreign journalist in Saigon becomes obsessed with a beautiful prostitute, her gentle seduction the web that captures his heart and poisons his sensibilities. Thrust into a seedy and uncompromising Vietnamese underworld THE DARKEST LITTLE ROOM takes the reader on a journey through dim-lit alleyways, cold nights, and pimps in search of profit while window dressing the heinous crime of sex trafficking young women.
The second half of THE DARKEST LITTLE ROOM is quality as the novel takes a turn aw ...more
The second half of THE DARKEST LITTLE ROOM is quality as the novel takes a turn aw ...more
I read this book as part of the Aussie Authors Challenge 2016. This is the first novel of Patrick Holland's I have read.
This is the story of an Australian journalist Joseph living in Saigon who, shortly after reporting on a murdered girl washed up in Saigon River, is approached by a foreigner describing a brothel known as ‘the darkest little room in Saigon’. The mysterious man shows him a photograph of a beautiful woman covered in wounds and Joseph investigates, not only out of suspicion that w ...more
This is the story of an Australian journalist Joseph living in Saigon who, shortly after reporting on a murdered girl washed up in Saigon River, is approached by a foreigner describing a brothel known as ‘the darkest little room in Saigon’. The mysterious man shows him a photograph of a beautiful woman covered in wounds and Joseph investigates, not only out of suspicion that w ...more
Sep 14, 2012
Kim Marie
marked it as to-read
Jan 08, 2013
Christine
marked it as looks-interesting
