Blotto, Twinks and the Phantom Skiers

Blotto and Twinks are back in a new Simon Brett mystery, "The Phantom Skiers." They're in Luzvimmen, Switzerland, for the Croissant Run, where Blotto is sabotaged. Twinks rescues her friend's sister from the Convent of the Sacred Icicle, where an elderly nun threatens her with a secret glacier. Meanwhile, Count von Strapp plans to unleash a deadly arsenal of Swiss cheese hardware on the world. Brett's books are praised for their charm, wit, and perfect entertainment.

Format: Hardback
Length: 208 pages
Publication date: 11 January 2024
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group

A thrilling new adventure awaits mystery enthusiasts in the captivating world of Simon Brett! Prepare to be transported to the picturesque Alpine village of Luzvimmen in Switzerland, where Blotto and Twinks embark on an exhilarating escapade. Blotto, known for his adventurous spirit, takes on a daring challenge – competing in the prestigious and adrenaline-pumping Croissant Run. However, as the race unfolds, a mysterious force seems determined to thwart his chances. On the other hand, Twinks, determined to save her friend's sister from the clutches of the sinister Convent of the Sacred Icicle, finds herself trapped within its walls. The convent is home to an ancient secret – a hidden glacier where the Phantom Skiers, entombed for centuries, await their resurrection. These vengeful spirits are hell-bent on unleashing their wrath on those who dare to venture too close, including Blotto and Twinks. Meanwhile, at Schloss Luzvimmen, the demented Count von Strapp plots a diabolical scheme to achieve global domination through a deadly arsenal of Swiss cheese hardware. With his twisted plans set in motion, the stage is set for a thrilling showdown between good and evil. As always, the world of Blotto and Twinks is a whirlwind of suspense, humor, and unexpected twists. Simon Brett, hailed as one of British crime's most assured craftsmen, has crafted a masterpiece that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page. This novel is a testament to the timeless appeal of detective stories, offering a perfect blend of mystery, adventure, and intrigue. Don't miss out on this thrilling adventure – grab a copy of "A New Simon Brett" today and immerse yourself in the world of Blotto and Twinks!

A thrilling new adventure awaits mystery enthusiasts in the captivating world of Simon Brett! Prepare to be transported to the picturesque Alpine village of Luzvimmen in Switzerland, where Blotto and Twinks embark on an exhilarating escapade. Blotto, known for his adventurous spirit, takes on a daring challenge – competing in the prestigious and adrenaline-pumping Croissant Run. However, as the race unfolds, a mysterious force seems determined to thwart his chances. On the other hand, Twinks, determined to save her friend's sister from the clutches of the sinister Convent of the Sacred Icicle, finds herself trapped within its walls. The convent is home to an ancient secret – a hidden glacier where the Phantom Skiers, entombed for centuries, await their resurrection. These vengeful spirits are hell-bent on unleashing their wrath on those who dare to venture too close, including Blotto and Twinks. Meanwhile, at Schloss Luzvimmen, the demented Count von Strapp plots a diabolical scheme to achieve global domination through a deadly arsenal of Swiss cheese hardware. With his twisted plans set in motion, the stage is set for a thrilling showdown between good and evil. As always, the world of Blotto and Twinks is a whirlwind of suspense, humor, and unexpected twists. Simon Brett, hailed as one of British crime's most assured craftsmen, has crafted a masterpiece that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page. This novel is a testament to the timeless appeal of detective stories, offering a perfect blend of mystery, adventure, and intrigue. Don't miss out on this thrilling adventure – grab a copy of "A New Simon Brett" today and immerse yourself in the world of Blotto and Twinks!

Weight: 342g
Dimension: 144 x 226 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781408716588