As a reward for services beyond the call of duty, Monsieur Pamplemousse, SΓ»retΓ© sleuth turned food inspector, finds himself ensconced at Les Cinq Parfaits, the world-renowned hotel-restaurant on the shores of Lac Leman. Sadly, his ever-faithful hound, Pommes Frites, is denied access to the dining ro
Monsieur Pamplemousse on the Spot
β Scribed by Bond, Michael
- Book ID
- 108396368
- Publisher
- Allison & Busby
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 118 KB
- Series
- Monsieur Pamplemousse 3
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780749017910
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
As a reward for services beyond the call of duty, Monsieur Pamplemousse, S urete sleuth turned food inspector, finds himself ensconced at Les Cinq Parfaits, the world-renowned hotel-restaurant on the shores of Lac Leman. Sadly, his ever-faithful hound, Pommes Frites, is denied access to the dining room, but nothing daunted, he sniffs his way to his own gastronomic nirvana - with dire consequences for all concerned.
However, Pommes Frites' problem is soon overshadowed by the disappearance of Jean-Claude, the Parfait brother responsible for the establishment's justly famous Souffle Surprise. The outlook is grave: the country's oil supply depends on the goodwill of another guest, an Arab whose anger at being deprived of his favourite dessert bodes ill for the motorists of France. Once, again, the indefatigable Monsieur Pamplemousse comes to the rescue and in no time at all is up to his eyeballs in trouble - especially when he encounters...
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
The esteemed creator of Paddington Bear concocts another delicious escapade for Monsieur Pamplemousse and star sniffer dog Pommes Frites Monsieur Pamplemousse finds himself in deep water when an unfortunate collision with a Mother Superior is caught on camera by the French tabloids. To avoid media
**The celebrated creator of Paddington Bear creates another recipe for adventure for his heroes Monsieur Pamplemousse and Pommes Frites** Monsieur Pamplemousse is looking forward to a well-earned break in the South of France courtesy of his employer - all he has to do is collect a piece of artwork
Called to a ProvenΓ§al film set to vouch for the gastronomic authenticity of direct Von Strudel's latest Biblical advertising extravaganza (what *was* on the menu at the Last Supper?) restaurant inspector Monsieur Pamplemousse is surprised to find his sleuthing skills, acquired during a stint at the
During his time as an inspector with the Paris _SΓ»retΓ©_ Monsieur Pamplemousse had been 'in at the death' on more than one occasion, but even he had to admit that the phrase took on an entirely new meaning when he was present at the spectacular ending to _Cuisine de Chavignol_ , France's premier tele
Farfetched and frothy, this fourth in the detective series featuring Aristide Pamplemousse finds the corpulent Surete officer turned gastronomic investigator for Le Guide disguised as a blind man at Chateau Morgue, a health spa near the Pyrenees. Pamplemousse despairs of satisfied appetites for a fo