A comedy of Russian gangsters, town planners and a dog called Nigel. Malcolm Thomas is not happy. The view he loves is about to be blocked by an ugly building. He decides to take action and forms a protest group. Then things go badly wrong and Malcolm finds himself running for his life. Along the way he gets mixed up with corrupt town planners, violent gangsters, and a kidnapped concert pianist. Malcolm starts to wonder if objecting to the building was such a good idea when he finds himself upside down with a gun in his mouth. This hilarious story from Monty Python star, Terry Jones, will make you laugh out loud. Ideal for regular readers wanting a fast, fun read or for people who have lost the reading habit, Quick Reads have brought hundreds of thousands of new readers to books and helped transform lives. Quick Reads are brilliantly written short new books by bestselling writers and celebrities.