The Wrong Cheese by David Morton

Set in the depths of a vast freshwater lake, this is the story of Morris, an elderly Mirror Carp who is content to spend his days grazing along the gravel lakebed in search of his favorite treat-cheese. Peaceful and wise, Morris believes his adventures are behind him.That calm is shattered when Queen Thea, ruler of the Tench, summons Morris with troubling news: fish are disappearing, the population is shrinking, and whispers of an impending war are spreading across the lake. The Pike are suspected of taking more than their share of food, and tensions are rising fast.Reluctantly agreeing to help, Morris is assigned a royal bodyguard-Kenzo, a disciplined Japanese Koi carp. Unbeknownst to them, the curious and headstrong Princess Tina secretly joins the journey, and an unexpected adventure begins.As Morris ventures into Pike territory, he confronts King Gaspard, only to discover that the king is little more than a figurehead. Real power lies with his two ambitious sons, who may be plotting to seize control of the entire lake.Can Morris convince King Gaspard to help uncover the truth? Who is really responsible for the unrest in Lily Lake? And will Morris ever find the perfect cheese he's been searching for?Join Morris and his companions in this charming underwater adventure filled with mystery, friendship, and the delicate balance of life beneath the surface.Join Morris and his friends, and discover who is responsible for the unrest in Lily Lake, and if Morris will ever find the right cheese.

Author:

David Morton

Publisher:

davidbalaam-books.co.uk

Publication Date:

December 18, 2020

Number of pages:

114 pages

Language:

English

Binding:

Paperback

ISBN-10:

0993586422

ISBN-13:

9780993586422