num_pages: 220
description: The garlic-laden winds of change are blowing through the vineyards of Burgundy. Under threat from the increasing use of pesticides is the helix the humble snail, the main ingredient for escargot Bourgignon. Meanwhile, Monsieur Pamplemousse is lecturing a group of international wine buffs on the fruits of teh region, a task which isn't made easier by the knowledge that one of the party, a Marilyn Monroe look-alike, is lying naked on her cabin bed doing cycling exercises, her sole companions a bloodhound with his head stuck in a porthole and a dead parrot.
language: English
title: Monsieur Pamplemousse Afloat
titlecomplete: Monsieur Pamplemousse Afloat
genres: Fiction, Crime, Humor, Mystery
ratings_count: 88
series: Monsieur Pamplemousse 
publisher: Allison & Busby