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''Public Enemy Number Two'' is a novel written by Anthony Horowitz, the second in ''The Diamond Brothers'' series. 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 in fiction. Primary characters *Nicholas (Nick) Simple, the main character in the story (aged 13) *Herbert Simple aka Tim Diamond, Nick's older brother who works as a private detective *Peregrine Palis, Nick's new French teacher who is eventually revealed to be criminal mastermind known as "The Fence" *Johnny Powers, England's most notorious teenage criminal (aged 15) Secondary characters *Chief Inspector Snape of New Scotland Yard, who has enlisted the help of Nick on several occasions to catch wanted criminals *Boyle, Inspector Snape's deputy *Ma Powers, Johnny's mother *Nails Nathan, Johnny's unhelpful sidekick Protagonists *Nick Simple *Herbert Simple *Chief Inspector Snape *Boyle Antagonists *Johnny Powers *Nails Nathan *Ma Powers *Big Ed *Big Ed's gang *Johnny Powers' gang *And, last but certainly not least, the Fence 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Public Enemy Number Two」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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