Le détective privé Tim Diamant, autrement dit Herbert, frère du narrateur, a accepté de garder un paquet, au péril de sa vie. Mais ce paquet ne contient que des chocolats maltés ...
Les frères DiamantSéries
Plongez dans un univers où l'enquêteur privé autoproclamé meilleur, mais hilarant incompétent, résout des affaires déconcertantes avec l'aide de son frère cadet plein d'esprit. Malgré ses faux pas fréquents et ses méthodes discutables, le frère aîné se retrouve dans des situations dangereuses et des mystères complexes. Leurs aventures mêlent humour désopilant et suspense authentique, offrant une vision unique de la fiction policière. Cette série est parfaite pour les lecteurs qui aiment les personnages excentriques, les répliques pleines d'esprit et les intrigues pleines de rebondissements inattendus.
Ordre de lecture recommandé
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When vertically challenged Johnny Naples entrusts Tim Diamond with a package worth over three million pounds, he's making a big mistake.
- 2
When thirteen-year-old Nick is framed for a jewel robbery, he and his brother, the bumbling detective Tim Diamond, attempt to clear his name by capturing the master criminal known as the Fence.
- 3
Devine qui vient tuer ?
- 247pages
- 9 heures de lecture
Le détective Tim Diamant et son frère Nick sont chargés d'une nouvelle mission et pas des moindres : retrouver Charon, tueur à gages, avant qu'il n'assassine un diplomate russe. Mais Charon est aussi saisissable qu'un fantôme et personne ne l'a jamais vu ! Seul signe particulier : le tueur a neuf doigts...
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The man in the photo is so blurry, it's impossible to make out what he really looks like. And that's before he was run over by a steamroller!
- 5
The Diamond Brothers – the world's worst detectives – are embroiled in a Parisian mystery!The hard-up Diamond Brothers win a weekend for two in Paris, but as soon as they arrive, they find themselves in danger. There’s a nasty smell in the air and it’s not the cheese. If Nick and Tim aren’t careful, their dream holiday could end up being a nightmare from which they’ll never wake…
- 6
I Know What You Did Last Wednesday
- 79pages
- 3 heures de lecture
It's not fair. I do my homework. I clean my teeth twice a day. Why does everyone want to kill me? It's a dangerous life being the younger brother of the world's worst private detective, but Nick Diamond's survived... so far. He's due a holiday, so he should be happy when an invitation arrives for his brother Tim inviting him to a school reunion on a remote Scottish island and offering to pay him pound]1,000 for the pleasure. But Nick's got a bad feeling and it's not indigestion. And when he meets their fellow guests, the feeling only gets worse - especially when they start dying in ever more bizarre ways Could it be the Diamond Brothers' days are numbered?
- 7
The Greek who stole Christmas
- 86pages
- 4 heures de lecture
It's Christmastime, and Tim and Nick are flat broke. Luckily for them, a famous Greek pop singer has been getting death threats--and the Diamond brothers are hired to solve the mystery, in this latest novel by the New York Times-bestselling author of the Alex Rider series.
Meet the Diamond Brothers, the world's worst private-detective agency, in this Chandler-esque spoof from the creator of the bestselling Alex Rider series. Life as the younger brother of the world's most defective detective can be tough – and these two adventures will test Nick to the full. What connects them? Murder! And if the Diamond Brothers don't play their cards right, they could be next…
Deux Enquêtes des Frères Diamant
- 420pages
- 15 heures de lecture
Enquête 1 : Le Faucon malté Enquête 2 : L'Ennemi Public N°2Les détectives les plus gaffeurs d'Angleterre sont de retour... et leurs ennuis avec !Le nain Johnny Naples confie à Tim un précieux colis renfermant un trésor des plus appétissants : des chocolats maltés. Mais ces gourmandises font bien des envieux parmi les truands... De son côté, Nick est forcé par Scotland Yard à partager la cellule du plus dangereux criminel de Grande-Bretagne. Et devient malgré lui l'Ennemi Public N°2. Sa seule option ? Fuir et vite !La justice est loin d'être de tout repos pour les frères Diamant !
Detective and mystery stories. It's a dangerous life being the younger brother of the world's worst private detective - but Nick Diamond has survived... so far. But in this fantastic value bind-up of the novellas "I Know What You Did Last Wednesday", "The French Confection" and "The Blurred Man", his survival instincts are tested to the full. A school reunion on a remote Scottish island, a dream holiday to Paris, an investigation into the whereabouts of a man in a blurry photo... What connects them? Murder! And if the Diamond Brothers don't play their cards right, they could easily end up dead!
