{"product_id":"blotto-twinks-and-the-phantom-skiers-paperback","title":"Blotto, Twinks and the Phantom Skiers - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSimon Brett\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A new Simon Brett is an event for mystery fans' P. D. James\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Murder most enjoyable' Colin Dexter\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Blotto and Twinks are off on another adventure - and this time they're bound for the Alpine village of Luzvimmen in Switzerland, where Blotto participates in racing the prestigious and very fast Croissant Run, though someone seems determined to sabotage his chances. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Twinks, on the other hand, is on a mission to rescue her friend's sister from the sinister finishing school she is trapped in - the Convent of the Sacred Icicle. Once inside, Twinks is threatened by an elderly nun who shows her a secret glacier in which the Phantom Skiers are entombed... awaiting resurrection so they can wreak vengeance on people who are too curious... like Blotto and Twinks. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Meanwhile, up at Schloss Luzvimmen, the crazed Count von Strapp is set on global domination via a deadly arsenal of Swiss cheese hardware he's planning to unleash on the world... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Yes, everything's much as usual in the world of Blotto and Twinks \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Simon Brett\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 'One of British crime's most assured craftsmen . . . \u003cb\u003eCrime writing just like in the good old days, and perfect entertainment'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 'Few crime writers are so e\u003cb\u003enchantingly gifted\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 'Simon Brett writes stunning detective stories. \u003cb\u003eI would recommend them to anyone'\u003c\/b\u003e Jilly Cooper \u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlotto and Twinks are off on another adventure - and this time they're bound for the Alpine village of Luzvimmen in Switzerland, where Blotto participates in racing the prestigious and very fast Croissant Run, though someone seems determined to sabotage his chances. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTwinks, on the other hand, is on a mission to rescue her friend's sister from the sinister finishing school she is trapped in - the Convent of the Sacred Icicle. Once inside, Twinks is threatened by an elderly nun who shows her a secret glacier in which the Phantom Skiers are entombed... awaiting resurrection so they can wreak vengeance on people who are too curious... like Blotto and Twinks. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMeanwhile, up at Schloss Luzvimmen, the crazed Count von Strapp is set on global domination via a deadly arsenal of Swiss cheese hardware he's planning to unleash on the world... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYes, everything's much as usual in the world of Blotto and Twinks.# \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePraise for Simon Brett \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Murder most enjoyable' Colin Dexter \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Few crime writers are so enchantingly gifted' Sunday Times\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSIMON 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 7.7 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 08, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53578755309875,"sku":"9781408716601","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/0hYtz9fqxh9781408716601.webp?v=1782828574","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/blotto-twinks-and-the-phantom-skiers-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}