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Manuel Vázquez Montalbán

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In the 1980s, an American Ph.D. candidate uncovers new facts about the 1956 kidnapping, torture, and murder of Jesus de Gali+a7ndez, a Basque refugee and critic of the Domincan Republic's Trujillo regime.

Galindez

Literature & Fiction

Contemporary

Atheneum/Macmillan

“Montalbán writes with authority and compassion—a le Carré-like sorrow.”—Publishers WeeklyThe lights go out during a meeting of the Central Committee of the Spanish Communist Party; Fernando Garrido, the general secretary, has been murdered. Pepe Carvalho, who has worked for both the party and the CIA, is well-suited to track down Garrido’s murderer. This, the best-known title in the Pepe Carvalho series, features everything that is wonderful about the books: sex, politics and a most vivid sense of Spain.

Murder in the Central Committee

Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Pluto Press

“Montalbán writes with authority and compassion—a le Carré-like sorrow.”—Publishers Weekly
The lights go out during a meeting of the Central Committee of the Spanish Communist Party; Fernando Garrido, the general secretary, has been murdered. Pepe Carvalho, who has worked for both the party and the CIA, is well-suited to track down Garrido’s murderer. This, the best-known title in the Pepe Carvalho series, features everything that is wonderful about the books: sex, politics and a most vivid sense of Spain.

Murder In The Central Committee

Literary

The lights go out during a meeting of the Central Committee of the Spanish Communist Party - Fernando Garrido, the general secretary, has been murdered. Pepe Carvallo, who has worked for both the Party and the CIA, is well suited to track down Garrido's murderer. Unfortunately, the job requires a trip to Madrid - an inhospitable city whose gastronomic and sexual agendas are much inferior to those of Pepe's beloved Barcelona.

Academy Chicago Pub

"One of the finest examples of European 'noir' literature."€”John Harvey"Montalbán writes with authority and compassion€”a Le Carré-like sorrow."€”Publishers WeeklyPepe Carvalho, ex-cop, ex-Marxist, and constant gourmet, is working as a private detective in Barcelona when a body is pulled out of the sea, its face so badly destroyed that the only way of indentifying it is through a tattoo that says "Born to raise hell in hell."Manuel Vázquez Montalbán was born in Barcelona in 1939. He won both the Raymond Chandler Prize and the French Grand Prix of Detective Fiction for his thrillers. He died in 2003.

Tattoo

Serpent's Tail

Montalban writes with authority and compassion —a Le Carré-like sorrow.—Publishers Weekly"Montalban is a writer who is caustic about the powerful and tender towards the oppressed"—TLSOff Side is the 5th novel in the hugely successful Pepe Carvalho series. To revive its sagging fortunes, Barcelona soccer club has bought the services of Jack Mortimer, European Soccer Player of the Year. No sooner has Mortimer taken possession of his company Porsche than death threats start arriving. Are they a hoax, the work of a loner or are they connected to the awesome real estate speculation that is tearing Barcelona apart?Manuel Vazquez Montalban lives in Barcelona where he was born in 1939. Journalist, writer, and chef (the Pepe Carvalho cookbook is a Spanish best-seller), Montalban is best known for his dectective novels. He is the winner of the Raymond Chandler Prize for Dectective Fiction and many other major awards.

Off Side

";Montalbán writes with authority and compassiona le Carré-like sorrow.";Publishers WeeklyThe lights go out during a meeting of the Central Committee of the Spanish Communist Party; Fernando Garrido, the general secretary, has been murdered. Pepe Carvalho, who has worked for both the party and the CIA, is well-suited to track down Garrido’s murderer. This, the best-known title in the Pepe Carvalho series, features everything that is wonderful about the books: sex, politics and a most vivid sense of Spain.

Five Star

"Montalbán writes with authority and compassion—a Le Carré-like sorrow."—Publishers Weekly
As Barcelona prepares for the Games, the city is turned over to make way for new roads, a new stadium, and the giant prawn sculptures of Mariscal. PI Pepe Carvalho now finds himself forced to work for the Olympic entrepreneurs. As Montalbán’s overweight hero finds dead bodies and broken socialist promises, he discovers an older, seedier Barcelona hidden behind the shiny new Olympic City.

An Olympic Death (A Five Star Title)

Buenos Aires Quintet (Five Star Fiction S.)

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Galindez

Murder in the Central Committee

Murder In The Central Committee

Murder in the Central Committee

Tattoo

Off Side

Murder In The Central Committee

An Olympic Death (A Five Star Title)

Buenos Aires Quintet (Five Star Fiction S.)