Description: A Mystery at Lili Villa by Arathi Menon In a throwback to unscheduled summer vacations, this cozy mystery set in India, will charm young readers with plenty of sibling sparring, some intrepid sleuthing, and an endless parade of mouth-watering snacks. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Cousins Arj, Tam, and Mira are spending their summer vacation in Elathoor, a little village in Kerala when their family home, Lili Villa, is broken into and some jewelry is stolen. The Terrific Three set out to solve the mystery but soon discover that there is no shortage of suspects. Is it Pinching Kodavis or Dumdumchecchi, the milking lady? Is it the mean fisherwoman who starves the cat or the retired nurse who owns a luxury car? Or is it Mani with his upside-down Russian secret? Who could the thief possibly be?In a throwback to unscheduled summer vacations, this cozy mystery set in India will charm young readers with plenty of sibling sparring, some intrepid sleuthing, and an endless parade of mouth-watering snacks. Author Biography Arathi Menon is an author and a columnist, currently based in London. She published her first book in 2015. She has received a highly commendable mention at the 2018 FAB Awards and was a part of a group exhibit at the Tate Modern, London in 2019 and 2020. She holds an MA in Creative Writing from the University of East Anglia. She loves a good story, all animals, and pink tuck. Review "...an homage to small-town life in Kerala, India...a sprightly, amusing read." - Kirkus Reviews"Mystery fans will find lots to enjoy in this fresh title set in India." - School Library Journal Long Description Cousins Arj, Tam, and Mira are spending their summer vacation in Elathoor, a little village in Kerala when their family home, Lili Villa, is broken into and some jewelry is stolen. The Terrific Three set out to solve the mystery but soon discover that there is no shortage of suspects. Is it Pinching Kodavis or Dumdumchecchi, the milking lady? Is it the mean fisherwoman who starves the cat or the retired nurse who owns a luxury car? Or is it Mani with his upside-down Russian secret? Who could the thief possibly be? In a throwback to unscheduled summer vacations, this cozy mystery set in India will charm young readers with plenty of sibling sparring, some intrepid sleuthing, and an endless parade of mouth-watering snacks. Details ISBN1949528812 Language English Year 2021 ISBN-10 1949528812 ISBN-13 9781949528817 Format Paperback Publication Date 2021-07-31 Author Arathi Menon UK Release Date 2021-07-31 Pages 166 DEWEY FIC Audience Children / Juvenile Audience Age 10-12 Publisher Yali Books Series A Terrific Three Mystery Imprint Yali Books Series Number 1 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:131259085;
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Book Title: A Mystery at Lili Villa
Item Height: 216mm
Item Width: 140mm
Author: Arathi Menon
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Family Life, Crime
Publisher: Yali Books
Publication Year: 2021
Genre: Children & Young Adults
Item Weight: 218g
Number of Pages: 166 Pages