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Dont Cry for Me Aberystwyth Free FREE DONT CRY FOR ME ABERYSTWYTH PDF Malcolm Pryce | 288 pages | 20 Feb 2009 | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC | 9781408800683 | English | London, United Kingdom Madonna Don´t Cry For Me Argentina en Mercado Libre Argentina I found this volume in the "Louie Knight Mystery" series to be a bit lacking when compared to the previous volumes. Dont Cry for Me Aberystwyth course, this is a strange world, with thug druids, descendants of Billy the Kidd Absolute bloody genius. Funny, yes, but also gripping and at times achingly poignant. Start from the absurdist premise of an alternative-reality Hollywoodesque noir version of Abersytwyth, with Dont Cry for Me Aberystwyth Don't Cry for Me Aberystwyth. Malcolm Pryce. It's Christmas in Aberystwyth. The tourists have gone home. The latest movie starring Clip the Sheepdog is on at the cinema. And a man wearing a red and white robe is found brutally murdered in a Chinatown alley. A single word is scrawled in his blood on the pavement- Hoffmann. But who is Hoffmann? Thus begins the latest Dont Cry for Me Aberystwyth adventure in the Louie Knight series. This time, Aberystwyth's celebrated crime fighter finds himself all at sea in a brilliant pastiche of a cold war spy thriller. Caught in a web of intrigue spanning the world from Patagonia to Aberystwyth, Louie sets out on the trail of a legendary document stolen long ago from Adolf Eichmann. It is said to contain an astonishing revelation about the ultimate fate of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, but he's not the only one who wants it. A bewildering array of superannuated spooks and Dont Cry for Me Aberystwyth spies have descended on Aberystwyth, all lured out of retirement by one tantalising rumour- Hoffmann has decided to come in from the Cold. Louie Knight, who still hasn't wrapped his presents, just wishes he could have waited until after the holiday. He has held down a number of jobs including BMW assembly-line worker, hotel washer-up and aluminium salesman. Malcolm lives in Thailand. Don't Cry For Me Aberystwyth by Malcolm Pryce It's Christmas in Aberystwyth. The tourists have gone home. The latest movie starring Clip the Sheepdog is on at the cinema. And a man wearing a red and white robe is found brutally murdered in a Chinatown alley. A single word is scrawled in his blood on the pavement: Hoffmann. But who is Hoffmann? Thus begins the latest hilarious adventure in the 'Louie Knight' series. Malcolm Pryce has taken this blameless town and turned it into a nightmarish world Thus begins the latest hilarious adventure in the "Louie Knight" series. This time, Aberystwyth's celebrated Dont Cry for Me Aberystwyth finds himself all at sea in a brilliant pastiche of a cold war spy thriller. Caught in a web of intrigue spanning the world from Patagonia to Aberystwyth, Louie sets out on the trail of a legendary document stolen Dont Cry for Me Aberystwyth ago from Adolf Eichmann. It is said to contain an astonishing revelation about the ultimate fate of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, but he's not the only one who wants it. A bewildering array of superannuated spooks and silver-haired spies have descended on Aberystwyth, all lured out of retirement by one tantalising rumour: Hoffmann has decided to come in from the Cold. Louie Knight, who still hasn't wrapped his presents, just wishes he could have waited until after the holiday. Convert currency. Add to Basket. Book Description Condition: New. Seller Inventory M More information about this seller Contact this seller. Items related to Don't Cry for Me Aberystwyth. Don't Cry for Me Aberystwyth. Malcolm Pryce. Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Ltd This specific ISBN edition is currently not available. 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Reviews namedrop everyone from Voltaire and Evelyn Waugh to Raymond Chandler and Monty Pythonand along the way we meet such bizarros as Sospan the philosophic ice cream man, Myfanwy Montez the sultry chanteuse Dont Cry for Me Aberystwyth of Dont Cry for Me Aberystwyth most notorious nightclub, Lovespoon the Grand Wizard of the Druids and the good ladies of the special commando unit of the Sweet Jesus League Against Turpitude. So far, Louie has blundered his way through two books, and it doesn't look like much -- neither famine, flood or femme fatales -- can stop him. Louie's creator, Malcolm Pryce, was born in Shrewsbury, and grew up in Aberystwyth, but now lives in Bangkok. Following stints as a BMW assembly-line worker and, he confesses, the world's worst aluminium salesman, he worked in London in advertising for a while, before quitting his job to go travelling. Respectfully submitted by Kevin Burton Smith. Thanks to Sarah Weinman for the lead. 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