Aberystwyth Mon Amour
10 best books like Aberystwyth Mon Amour (Malcolm Pryce): The Comedy is Finished (Hard Case Crime #105), Plunder of the Sun, The Devil in Amber, The Sprouts of Wrath, Rape of the Fair Country, Space Captain Smith, The Secret Archives of Sherlock Holmes, Not the End of the World, Inquisition, The Kinky Friedman Crime Club
Author | Donald E. Westlake |
ISBN | 0857684086 |
The year is 1977, and America is finally getting over the nightmares of Watergate and Vietnam and the national hangover that was the 1960s. But not everyone is ready to let it go.
Not aging comedian Koo Davis, friend to generals and presidents and veteran of countless USO tours to buck up American...
Author | David Dodge |
ISBN | 0843953586 |
ON THE TRAIL OF THE LOST TREASURE OF THE INCAS – WITH EVERY FORTUNE HUNTER IN SOUTH AMERICA CLOSING IN!
Al Colby should never have agreed to smuggle the package from Chile to Peru. Now one man’s dead, two beautiful women have betrayed him, and a couple of gunmen are hot on his trail. All because...
Author | Mark Gatiss |
ISBN | 0743283961 |
The fabulous Lucifer Box returns for another round of spirited, pun-heavy sleuthing in this devilishly decadent sequel to the acclaimed The Vesuvius Club.
Lucifer Box -- portraitist, dandy and terribly good secret agent -- is feeling his age. He's also more than a little anxious about...
Author | Robert Rankin |
ISBN | 0552138444 |
'And the lights upon the allotment,' said Soap, 'what would you take those to be?'
'The work of the council,' said Omally firmly, 'another plot to confound honest golfers.'
Soap burst into a paroxysm of laughter. Tears rolled down his pale cheeks and he clutched at his stomach.
'Come now,'...
Author | Alexander Cordell |
ISBN | 1872730159 |
Set in the turbulent times of the Industrial Revolution in 19th century Wales, this famous novel begins the story of the Mortymer family and the ironmaking communities of Blaenavon and Nantyglo.
It is the book which launched Alexander Cordell in 1959 as a best selling author and was translated...
Author | Toby Frost |
ISBN | 1905802137 |
In the 25th Century the British Space Empire faces the gathering menace of the evil ant-soldiers of the Ghast Empire hive, hell-bent on galactic domination and the extermination of all humanoid life. Isambard Smith is the square-jawed, courageous, and somewhat asinine new commander of the battle...
Previously unpublished case notes from the pen of Dr. John H. Watson, companion to the great detective Sherlock Holmes, come to light in this new collection from June Thomson. A mysterious veiled lady carries a counterfeit painting into an art dealer's office. A widow with three hands slips out of a...
Author | Christopher Brookmyre |
ISBN | 0349109281 |
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A fundamentalist Christian TV mogul, an ex-pornstar, an awkwardly oversized Scottish photographer, a cop who doesn’t want the job, and a failed abortion clinic bomber walk into a foreign distribution event for American B-movies in Los Angeles at the tail end of...
Author | Alfredo Colitto |
ISBN | 1847444784 |
A mighty Archbishop. A brilliant scientist. And a killer about to strike . . . A.D. 1311. Mondino is a university anatomist - a man of science in a land governed by the Catholic Inquisition. But the corpse brought to Mondino's laboratory one stormy night defies natural law: The victim is a Templar knight,...
The Kinky Friedman Crime Club
Author | Kinky Friedman |
ISBN | 0571168000 |
A Case of Lone Star: Someone is going around killing others, leaving Hank Williams song lyrics as clues. Kinky Friedman, being a country western aficianado, uses his knowledge and detective skills to find the killer.
Greenwich Killing Time: This is Friedman's first book, but strangely the...
The Truth about Sharks and Pigeons
The Truth about Sharks and Pigeons has been compared to the work of Douglas Adams, Terry Pratchett and Tom Holt, with just a dash of Dr Dolittle...
It’s not paranoia, if they really are out to get you... Bill Posters is an ordinary kind of guy. He’s put a great deal of effort into it. So why does...
Author | Chris Roberson |
ISBN | 0007322453 |
IT'LL TAKE MORE THAN ANGELS AND DEMONS TO STOP HIM.
Reporter Spencer Finch is a journalist embroiled in the hunt for a missing book, encountering along the way cat burglars and mobsters, hackers and mysterious monks. At the same time, he's trying to make sense of the legacy left him by his late...
Author | Edward Marston |
ISBN | 0312064268 |
"Marston's wit and vivid evocation of Elizabethan London's sights and smells provide a delightfully ribald backdrop for this clever series." -Publishers Weekly ., ."all the swashbuckling thrills and romantic swagger of the blood-and-thunder tragedies that are meat and drink to Westfield's Men."...
Author | Paul Magrs |
ISBN | 0755332903 |
Brenda must face her demons, but first she needs to get to the bottom of the sinister goings-on that threaten to overcome an all-too-quiet seaside town.
When poison pen letters start flying around the quiet lanes of Whitby, trouble is in store for Brenda and Effie. And with Jessie the Zombie...
Monsters are roaming the streets of London. Of course, some monsters are scarier than others: Unicorns? Not a problem. Vampires? Big deal. Werewolves. Ho hum. Lawyers?…Aaargh! Duncan's boss doesn't think he's cut out to be a lawyer. He isn't a pack animal. He lacks the killer instinct. But when his...