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The Code of the Vavasors
Jonathan Pinnock
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Description for The Code of the Vavasors
Paperback.
Tom Winscombe and his ex-girlfriend Dorothy Chan are on a mission to crack a code – a code embedded in a chip inside two alpacas that used to belong to the famed dead mathematical geniuses, the Vavasor twins.
Their search leads them to a secretive mathematical retreat at a country house. While there, various members of the party succumb to a succession of bizarre fatal accidents. Will Tom and Dorothy succeed in their mission – and get out alive?
Join Tom and a cast of disreputable and downright dangerous characters in this witty thriller set in a murky ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2024
Publisher
Duckworth
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781788424356
SKU
9781788424356
Shipping Time
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About Jonathan Pinnock
Jonathan Pinnock is the author of the novel Mrs Darcy Versus the Aliens (Proxima, 2011), the short story collections Dot Dash (Salt, 2012) and Dip Flash (Cultured Llama, 2018), the bio-historico-musicological-memoir thing Take It Cool (Two Ravens Press, 2014) and the poetry collection Love and Loss and Other Important Stuff (Silhouette Press, 2017). He was born in Bedford and studied Mathematics at Clare College, Cambridge, before going on to pursue a ... Read more
Reviews for The Code of the Vavasors
'A genuine comic talent' Jonathan Coe PRAISE FOR JONATHAN PINNOCK ‘Irreverent, witty, well-aimed, and fizzing with imagination’ Ian Stewart 'A series of humorous, riotous mathematical mysteries' David Nicholls ‘He makes funny and self-deprecating company’ The Herald ‘Jonathan Pinnock writes compelling tales with a deliciously wicked glint in his eye’ Ian Skillicorn, National Short Story Week ‘Jonathan Pinnock is Roald Dahl’s ... Read more