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100 1 _aBrett, Simon,
_eauthor.
_9126173
245 1 0 _aBlotto, Twinks and the Maharajah's jewel /
_cSimon Brett.
250 _bLarge print edition.
263 _a202212.
264 1 _aLeicester [England] :
_bUlverscroft, Isis,
_c2022.
300 _a270 pages (large print) ;
_c24 cm.
336 _atext
_2rdacontent.
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia.
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier.
490 1 _aBlotto, Twinks ;
_vbk. 10.
520 _aAn Old Etonian chum begs Blotto to join him on a cricket tour of India. But they still need a twelfth man - a vacancy which his ridiculously capable sister Twinks will have no problem in filling. The Dowager Duchess assents readily: Blotto is more tolerable when situated on the other side of the world, and marrying Twinks off to a rich Maharajah would solve the issue of Tawcester Towers' perpetually cash-draining plumbing. So the two set off on a ship full of the Fishing Fleet: young woman desperate to marry well in India (only, once having encountered the dashing Blotto, a lot of them fancy the idea of getting married within hours of having left Southampton). But the voyage is disrupted by the disappearance of a Maharajah's fantastic diamond, the Star of Koorbleimee - a theft to which Blotto confesses...
650 0 _aBlotto (Fictitious character)
_vFiction.
_9126174
650 0 _aTwinks (Fictitious character)
_vFiction.
_9126175
650 0 _aBrothers and sisters
_vFiction.
_99111
650 0 _aAristocracy (Social class)
_vFiction.
_94112
650 0 _aCricket matches
_vFiction.
_9126176
651 0 _aIndia
_vFiction.
_94050
651 0 _aLondon (England)
_vFiction.
_9363
655 0 _aDetective and mystery fiction.
655 0 _aLarge type books.
_9722
800 1 _aBrett, Simon.
_tBlotto, Twinks ;
_vbk. 10.
_9126177
945 _i31111083074870
_p$47.19
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