| Monsieur Pamplemousse
(1988)
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Book Details |
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| Author |
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| Genre |
Crime / Mystery |
| Year |
1988 |
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Paperback |
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| Plot |
Monsieur Pamplemousse, formerly of the Surete now works for Le Guide. France's most prestige culinary review. Currently investigating the Hotel restaurant La Langoustine, Pamplemousse is considering giving the sipreme accolade, the coveted three Stock Pots, standing by to help him judge is Pomme Frites, the restaurant reviewers travelling companion, a canine with the tastes of a connoisseur.
But when the chef's chef d'oeuvre arrives at Pamplemousse's table, the platter, when uncovered, reveals not the expected delicious poularde de Bresse en Vessie Royale but an appallingly good likeness of a mans head.
And suddenly Pamplemousse finds his own head on the line and hos own life very much at stake, in a wonderfully suspenseful mystery. |
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