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The brutal murder of the Reverend George Parker in the rural village of Oddingley on Midsummer's Day in 1806 - shot and beaten to death, his body set on fire and left smouldering in his own glebe field - gripped everyone from the Home Secretary in London to newspapermen across the country.
Based on the author's award-winning travel website, NSITT is not only hugely entertaining but also eminently practical, with advice on everything from Backpacking and Souvenirs, to Sex and Romance and Health and Eating (and some words of advice for vegetarians: hope you like rice...).
Written with Moore's wicked sense of humour and his eye for the bizarre, and punctuated by a roll call of annoying habits - map-hogging, over packing, bite-scratching and over-zealous haggling - The Full Montezuma is hilarious, incisive and acutely observed, a cautionary tale for anyone planning to cross a continent with their significant other.
'Death bed promises are not always easy to keep.'James O'Byrne is to discover this when he accepts his father's pocket watch and final request. But this is not just any pocket watch.It is dated '20.04.1940' and was presented to Adolf Hitler on his 50th birthday by Martin Bormann.And on the watch face there is an engraving of Hitler's face, above a swastika.Honouring Paddy O'Byrne dying wish involves Jamie in a series of dangerous and terrifying experiences, involving love, death, romance and adventure. From the East End of London to the mountains of Austria and the turquoise waters of the Seychelles Islands, the train of events culminates in the peat bogs of County Galway in the Mystic Isle of Ireland.
The answer was perversity and a severe case of hippie envy - hippies had the best music, they had the best drugs, they had the best sex.
In the grand tradition of 19th-century scoundrels and romantics, Africa struck Peter Moore as the ideal place to find solitude and anonymity in the face of personal crisis. This is his account of heartbreak, hyenas and misplaced penguins as he travels from Cape to Cairo.
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