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In "South by Southeast" by Anthony Horowitz, Tim Diamond, a bumbling detective, and his sharp-witted brother, Nick, are thrust into a thrilling adventure after a stranger’s mysterious death. Following the man’s dying words, they uncover a plot threatening international security. As they race across London and Europe, the brothers face spies, danger, and hilarious mishaps, relying on their wits to solve the mystery and save the day.

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South By Southeast - Diamond Brothers

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ANTHONY HOROWITZ

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In "South by Southeast" by Anthony Horowitz, Tim Diamond, a bumbling detective, and his sharp-witted brother, Nick, are thrust into a thrilling adventure after a stranger’s mysterious death. Following the man’s dying words, they uncover a plot threatening international security. As they race across London and Europe, the brothers face spies, danger, and hilarious mishaps, relying on their wits to solve the mystery and save the day.

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"South by Southeast" by Anthony Horowitz is the third book in the Diamond Brothers series, blending humor, mystery, and action into an entertaining adventure. The story follows Tim Diamond, a clueless private detective, and his much smarter younger brother, Nick. This time, the duo gets caught up in a dangerous mission after a stranger with a mysterious message shows up at their door, only to be murdered shortly after.

The man’s dying words lead Tim and Nick on a chase across London and into Europe, where they uncover a plot that threatens international security. As they navigate through a series of bizarre and dangerous situations, from encounters with spies to brushes with death, the brothers must rely on their wits to stay alive.

Nick, as usual, is the brains behind the operation, while Tim's blundering often leads to more trouble than help. Despite the odds, the two work together to unravel the mystery and save the day. "South by Southeast" is filled with clever twists, witty dialogue, and plenty of laughs, making it a delightful read for fans of light-hearted detective stories with a touch of adventure. Horowitz delivers another fun-filled escapade that keeps readers hooked from start to finish.

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