Still Life with Volkswagens
- ISBN-10
- 1468305832
- ISBN-13
- 9781468305838
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 240
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995-10-01
- Publisher
- Abrams
- Author
- Geoff Nicholson
Description
Throughout the land VW Beetles are spontaneously combusting. Nazi skinheads are cruising the streets and a millionaire tycoon and a weather girl have been kidnapped. It falls to Barry Osgathorpe to discover who is responsible.
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