Manuel Vazquez Montalban

A Pepe Carvalho Mystery

Southern Seas (Jan-1990)
The Angst-Ridden Executive (Nov-1990)
An Olympic Death (Jun-2000)
Off Side (Nov-2000)
Murder in the Central Committee (Feb-2002)
The Buenos Aires Quintet (Nov-2003)
The Man of My Life (Feb-2010)

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  Tattoo
  

  • Aug-2013
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  Only Pepe Carvalho could use a tattoo saying "Born to Raise Hell in Hell" as evidence that the police are, once again, dead wrong
  
  In a Spain still stifled under the rule of Franco, former CIA operative--and former Communist--Pepe Carvalho has ...

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  The Man of My Life
  

  • Feb-2010
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  A Pepe Carvalho Mystery
  

  ";Between 1977 and 1990, Montalbán wrote half a dozen novels that stand among the best in modern Spanish literature. Like Chandler’s Philip Marlowe, he is the man of honour walking the mean streets of a sick society.";?The Independent "Pepe Carval...

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  The Buenos Aires Quintet
  

  • Nov-2003
  • / Private Investigator
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  A Pepe Carvalho Mystery
  

  Gourmet detective Pepe Carvalho returns to investigate Argentina's turbulent political past.

  "The modern committed writer, Montalbán exposes the criminal power relationships beneath the facade of democracy."-Guardian

  When Pepe Carvalh...

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  Murder in the Central Committee
  

  • Feb-2002
  • / Private Investigator
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  A Pepe Carvalho Mystery
  

  ";Montalbán writes with authority and compassion€Â"a le Carré-like sorrow.";€Â"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...

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  Off Side
  

  • Nov-2000
  • / Private Investigator
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  A Pepe Carvalho Mystery
  

  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 C...

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  An Olympic Death
  

  • Jun-2000
  • / Private Investigator
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  A Pepe Carvalho Mystery
  

  "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 Maris...

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  Galindez
  

  • Jul-1992
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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....

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  The Angst-Ridden Executive
  

  • Nov-1990
  • / Private Investigator
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  A Pepe Carvalho Mystery
  

  Introducing one of crime fiction’s most legendary detectives, and greatest writers, to America
  
  When Antonio Jauma, a director of the multinational conglomerate Petnay, is murdered, his widow seeks out private investigator Pepe Carvalho, who ...

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  Southern Seas
  

  • Jan-1990
  • / Suspense
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  A Pepe Carvalho Mystery
  

  Barcelona detective Pepe Carvalho’s radical past catches up with him when a powerful businessman -- a patron of artists and activists -- is found dead after going missing for a year.
   
  In search of the spirit of Paul Gauguin, Stuart Pedrel...

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