A Grimacres Whodunnit: Murder! By Narwhal!

<p><b>From the internationally bestselling creator of Claude and Mr Penguin comes a brand-new tongue-in-cheek murder mystery series, stylishly illustrated in black and white, and perfect for fans of Robin Stevens, <i>Enola Holmes</i> and <i>Knives Out</i>.</b><br><br>When the tyrannical family patriarch Sir Ignatious Gristle is murdered on his 90th birthday at his country estate, every one of his gathered family members is a suspect. Trapped by a snowstorm with no way to contact the police, it''s up to his mettlesome granddaughter, Edna, and her trusted tortoise, Charles Darwin, to determine whodunnit!<br><br>Full of head-scratching clues, page-turning twists and a lot people acting suspiciously this is the first in a funny, spoofy middle-grade murder mystery series from bestselling author Alex T. Smith.<br><br><b>''Outrageously funny, lavishly illustrated.'' <i>The Guardian</i>, Best Books of Autumn</b><br><br><b>''A verbal and visual treat with a fast-paced plot, packed full of weird suspects, head-scratching clues and page-turning twists... all brought to glorious life by Alex''s extraordinary illustrations.'' <i>Lancashire Guardian</i></b></p>