Blotto, Twinks and the Suspicious Guests by Simon Brett Paperback Book

Description: Blotto, Twinks and the Suspicious Guests by Simon Brett The latest hair-raising adventure featuring the aristocratic brother and sister sleuthing duo! FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description A new Simon Brett is an event for mystery fans P. D. JamesMurder most enjoyable Colin DexterWhat? You mean the earl does it for money? Thats way beyond the barbed wire! This explosion of disgust from Blotto is provoked when Twinks informs him of the activities of the Earl of Woking. The gentleman in question is owner of Clusters, a stately home not far from Tawcester Towers, and he has been renting out parts of Clusters for private functions - and charging his guests!The discovery of this appalling lapse in aristocratic behaviour sets Blotto and Twinks off on their latest adventure. Determined to find out more about the Earl of Wokings activities, they discover the existence of a sinister group called Aristotours - brokers between impoverished owners of stately homes and the common people, offering a taste of the high life to characters such as stockbrokers, surgeons and solicitors. And if this were not bad enough, the siblings discover Aristotours trying to infiltrate their evil practises into Tawcester Towers itself! So Blotto and Twinks set off on a quest to identify - and stop - the evil genius behind Aristotours.Praise for Simon BrettOne of British crimes most assured craftsmen . . . Crime writing just like in the good old days, and perfect entertainment GuardianFew crime writers are so enchantingly gifted Sunday TimesSimon Brett writes stunning detective stories. I would recommend them to anyone Jilly Cooper Flap A new Simon Brett is an event for mystery fans P. D. James Murder most enjoyable Colin Dexter What? You mean the earl does it for money? Thats way beyond the barbed wire! This explosion of disgust from Blotto is provoked when Twinks informs him of the activities of the Earl of Woking. The gentleman in question is owner of Clusters, a stately home not far from Tawcester Towers, and he has been renting out parts of Clusters for private functions - and charging his guests! The discovery of this appalling lapse in aristocratic behaviour sets Blotto and Twinks off on their latest adventure. Determined to find out more about the Earl of Wokings activities, they discover the existence of a sinister group called Aristotours - brokers between impoverished owners of stately homes and the common people, offering a taste of the high life to characters such as stockbrokers, surgeons and solicitors. And if this were not bad enough, the siblings discover Aristotours trying to infiltrate their evil practises into Tawcester Towers itself! So Blotto and Twinks set off on a quest to identify - and stop - the evil genius behind Aristotours. Author Biography SIMON BRETT is the author of over one hundred books, many of them crime novels, including the Charles Paris, Mrs Pargeter and Fethering series. Educated at Dulwich College and Wadham College, Oxford, Simon was chairman of the Crime Writers Association from 1986 to 1987 and of the Society of Authors from 1995 to 1997. He was also President of the Detection Club and was awarded the 2014 CWA Diamond Dagger. In 2016 he was awarded an OBE for services to literature. He lives near Arundel in West Sussex and is married with three grown-up children and six grandchildren. Long Description A new Simon Brett is an event for mystery fans P. D. James Murder most enjoyable Colin Dexter What? You mean the earl does it for money? Thats way beyond the barbed wire! This explosion of disgust from Blotto is provoked when Twinks informs him of the activities of the Earl of Woking. The gentleman in question is owner of Clusters, a stately home not far from Tawcester Towers, and he has been renting out parts of Clusters for private functions - and charging his guests!The discovery of this appalling lapse in aristocratic behaviour sets Blotto and Twinks off on their latest adventure. Determined to find out more about the Earl of Wokings activities, they discover the existence of a sinister group called Aristotours - brokers between impoverished owners of stately homes and the common people, offering a taste of the high life to characters such as stockbrokers, surgeons and solicitors. And if this were not bad enough, the siblings discover Aristotours trying to infiltrate their evil practises into Tawcester Towers itself! So Blotto and Twinks set off on a quest to identify - and stop - the evil genius behind Aristotours. Praise for Simon Brett One of British crimes most assured craftsmen . . . Crime writing just like in the good old days, and perfect entertainment Guardian Few crime writers are so e nchantingly gifted Sunday Times Simon Brett writes stunning detective stories. I would recommend them to anyone Jilly Cooper Promotional "Headline" The latest hair-raising adventure featuring the aristocratic brother and sister sleuthing duo! Details ISBN1472133943 Author Simon Brett Year 2022 ISBN-10 1472133943 ISBN-13 9781472133946 Format Paperback Publication Date 2022-11-03 UK Release Date 2022-11-03 Pages 208 Series Blotto Twinks Imprint Constable Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Publisher Little, Brown Book Group DEWEY 823.92 Audience General NZ Release Date 2023-03-27 AU Release Date 2023-03-27 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:139142340;

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