Public Enemy Number Two [SEP] series
Public Enemy Number Two
Public Enemy Number Two is a novel written by Anthony Horowitz, the second in "The Diamond Brothers" series. It was first published in 1987. The main character in the book is Nick Diamond, His older brother Herbert Simple – who goes by the name Tim Diamond – is an unsuccessful private detective. The novel is particularly known for its humour. It is followed by "South By South East".
Characters.
Throughout the novel, there are many characters based on classical cliches
series was re-issued in 2007 with new covers.
When released in the North American market, although the stories remained the same, the currency was changed: Therefore, although Nick and Tim live in London, in the American edition they pay for everything in dollars.
Books.
The series consists of the following books:
- "The Falcon's Malteser" (1986): A mystery that starts with Tim being hired to protect a box of Maltesers.
- "Public Enemy Number Two"