Down and Out in Kathmandu: A Backpacker Mystery

by Jennifer S. Alderson

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Zelda wants to teach children English and 'find herself' in Kathmandu.

Ian wants to get stoned and trek the Himalayas.

Tommy wants to get rich by smuggling diamonds.

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How their stories collide will leave you on the edge of your seat!

Travel from the dusty, tout-filled streets and holy sites of Nepal to the sultry metropolises and picture-perfect beaches of Thailand, as Zelda and Ian try to outsmart the smugglers and escape Asia alive.

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adult
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medium · 226 pages

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