Dilly loves a good murder. Not a REAL murder. A made-up murder. One you would find in a murder-mystery novel.
Sherlock Holmes is her favourite detective. She even named her dog Watson after his faithful companion, and trained him to sniff out clues and follow trails.
So far, Dilly and Watson haven’t cracked many cases – beyond lost cats, or missing biscuits that turned out to have been eaten all along.
But now the detective duo find themselves on a luxury ocean liner bound for London. A thousand passengers. A thousand miles of ocean around them. It's the perfect place for a murder...
Or two. Or three. Or four. Or MORE!
David Walliams is a literary phenomenon whose books have sold more than fifty-nine million copies worldwide and have been translated into fifty-five languages.
Adam Stower is an award-winning author and illustrator who has collaborated with David Walliams on several of his books for children.