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A pacy, laugh-out-loud funny whodunnit set in the world of cult sci-fi fandom, this novel sees the return of neurodiverse sleuth Kit Pelham as she investigates the destruction of rare vintage action figures and an actual murder at a rare toy museum. Perfect for fans of Richard Osman, J. M. Hall, Ian Moore and Andrew Cartmel.
About the author
Nev Fountain, born Steven John Fountain, is an English writer, best known for his work as a staff writer on
Private Eye magazine, and his comedy work with writing partner Tom Jamieson on the radio and television programme
Dead Ringers. Fountain and Jamieson have contributed to many radio and television comedy programmes, including
Have I Got News for You,
2DTV,
The News Quiz, Huddlines
Loose Ends,
Big Impression, Newzoids, Strictly Come Dancing and Rory Bremner - Who Else? Their most notable work, however, has been for
Dead Ringers in which Fountain occasionally made cameo appearances. The pair are also responsible for the historical comedy
Elephants to Catch Eels and wrote "Txt Mssg Rcvd", a 2005 episode of the BBC Three anthology series
Twisted Tales. Fountain has written several audio dramas including several stories for Dr Who.
Summary
A pacy, laugh-out-loud funny whodunnit set in the world of cult sci-fi fandom, this novel sees the return of neurodiverse sleuth Kit Pelham as she investigates the destruction of rare vintage action figures and an actual murder at a rare toy museum. Perfect for fans of Richard Osman, J. M. Hall, Ian Moore and Andrew Cartmel.
