Glossy Black Cockatoos — Dan Guenther

Glossy Black Cockatoos is a vivid, expressionistic novel of international intrigue driven by emotional tension and violent imagery, one with unforgettable, iconic characters.The murder of a German researcher and his wife brings Sam Gatlin back to Southeast Asia, drawing him and his Australian mates into a conflict with a mysterious Laotian power broker whose brutal warlord holds the dead couple's children for ransom.