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The Day Aberystwyth Stood Still
Posted On: August 22, 2011
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The Day Aberystwyth Stood Still

Read an extract from Malcolm Pryce’s latest title in the adventures of detective hero, Louie Knight, set in Aberystwyth, obviously.

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Malcolm Pryce discusses The Day Aberystwyth Stood Still
Posted On: August 1, 2011
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Malcolm Pryce discusses The Day Aberystwyth Stood Still

Author Malcolm Pryce discusses his new book (published on Monday), his detective hero, Louie Knight, and his inspiration for characters and location.

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Discover Dr. Yes
Posted On: July 15, 2011
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Discover Dr. Yes

Read an extract from the hilarious new Mystery Man crime caper from the master of menace and mirth, Bateman.

Bookdagger has three copies to give away in our July competition, on Monday 18th!

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The Martin Edwards Column: Parody and Pastiche
Posted On: January 19, 2011
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The Martin Edwards Column: Parody and Pastiche

For readers with a penchant for a little light humour amongst all that mystery, intrigue and blood, crime novelist, editor and commentator Martin Edwards suggests some ‘spoof-sleuth’ reading matter in his first Bookdagger column of 2011.

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